1973 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1973 Australian Open
Champions Margaret Court
Virginia Wade
Runners-up Kerry Harris
Kerry Melville
Score6–4, 6–4
Main article: 1973 Australian Open

Helen Gourlay and Kerry Harris were the reigning champions. Gourlay did not compete. Harris and Kerry Melville reached the final, where they were defeated by Margaret Court and Virginia Wade.

Seeds

  1. Margaret Court / Virginia Wade (champions)
  2. Evonne Goolagong / Janet Young (semifinals)
  3. Kerry Harris / Kerry Melville (final)
  4. Eugenia Birioukova / Karen Krantzcke (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Margaret Court
Virginia Wade 		6 6
Cynthia Doerner
Sally Irvine 		1 3
1 Margaret Court
Virginia Wade 		6 6
3 Kerry Harris
Kerry Melville 		4 4
3 Kerry Harris
Kerry Melville 		6 6
2 Evonne Goolagong
Janet Young 		2 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 M Court
V Wade 		6 6
C Matison
H Young 		3 1
1 M Court
V Wade 		6 6
M Morgan
P Whytcross 		6 6 M Morgan
P Whytcross 		1 1
J Lin
P Southcombe 		0 0 M Morgan
P Whytcross 		w/o
B Heavey
M Whitely
1 M Court
V Wade 		6 6
C Doerner
S Irvine 		1 3
C Doerner
S Irvine 		6 6
K Wilkinson
K Williams 		4 6 6 K Wilkinson
K Williams 		0 2
P Ahern
B Dale 		6 2 4 C Doerner
S Irvine 		6 6
K Hogarth
M Tesch 		7 6 4 E Birioukova
K Krantzcke 		4 1
L Blachford
M Proisy 		5 2 K Hogarth
M Tesch 		4 3
4 E Birioukova
K Krantzcke 		6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
3 K Harris
K Melville 		6 6
M Arnott
S Arnott 		1 1
3 K Harris
K Melville 		6 6
D James
L Mansfield 		2 3 P Coleman
W Turnbull 		1 1
P Coleman
W Turnbull 		6 6 P Coleman
W Turnbull 		6 6
B Hawcroft
K Sawamatsu 		1 4
3 K Harris
K Melville 		6 6
2 E Goolagong
J Young 		2 4
L Charles
G Coles 		6 6
D Ekner
N Fuchs 		6 6 D Ekner
N Fuchs 		4 3
S-o Lee
J-s Yang 		2 3 L Charles
G Coles 		2 4
M Gurdal
M Van Haver 		6 6 2 E Goolagong
J Young 		6 6
J Glynn
M Liddle 		2 2 M Gurdal
M Van Haver 		4 0
2 E Goolagong
J Young 		6 6

References

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