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Mixed doubles
Mixed doubles
1973 US Open
Final
Champions	Owen Davidson ; Billie Jean King
Runners-up	Marty Riessen ; Margaret Court
Score	6–3, 3–6, 7–6
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	4
Events

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Marty Riessen and Margaret Court were the defending champions but lost in the final 6–3,^[a] 3–6, 7–6 against Owen Davidson and Billie Jean King.^[5]

Seeds

Owen Davidson / Billie Jean King (champions)
Marty Riessen / Margaret Court (final)
Frew McMillan / Rosie Casals (semifinals)
Jimmy Connors / Chris Evert (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals				Final

1	Owen Davidson Billie Jean King	7	6

3	Frew McMillan Rosie Casals	5	3
				1	Owen Davidson Billie Jean King	6	3	7

				2	Marty Riessen Margaret Court	3	6	6
4	Jimmy Connors Chris Evert	4	6

2	Marty Riessen Margaret Court	6	7

Top half

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

1	O Davidson BJ King	6	7
	S Meer M Tesch	3	5		1	O Davidson BJ King	6	6
	R Reid C Fleming	6	6			R Reid C Fleming	1	3
	S Siegel B Goldman	1	3						1	O Davidson BJ King	6	6
	J Singh I Kloss	7	6							J Singh I Kloss	4	4
	V Gerulaitis C Graebner	5	4			J Singh I Kloss	6	6
	B Carmichael L Hunt	6	6	7		B Carmichael L Hunt	4	4
	J McManus K May	7	1	5									1	O Davidson BJ King	7	6
3	F McMillan R Casals	6	7										3	F McMillan R Casals	5	3
	D Crealy B Stöve	1	5		3	F McMillan R Casals	6	6
	S Smith M Gengler	6	6			S Smith M Gengler	4	4
	B Walts S Mehmedbasich	4	4						3	F McMillan R Casals	w/o
	A Ashe A Gibson	2	2							R Case O Morozova
	J-B Chanfreau M Redondo	6	6			J-B Chanfreau M Redondo	3	2
	R Case O Morozova	6	7			R Case O Morozova	6	6
	H Richardson M Kroschina	1	5

Bottom half

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

	W N'Godrella A Kiyomura
	E Scott K Kemmer	w/o				E Scott K Kemmer	6	4	6
	H Irvine H Gourlay	5	3			R Ramírez J Newberry	2	6	7
	R Ramírez J Newberry	7	6								R Ramírez J Newberry	6	3	3^r
	J Lloyd L Charles	6	4							4	J Connors C Evert	2	6	2
	J Feaver V Wade	7	6			J Feaver V Wade	6	3	4
	W Lloyd P Bostrom	6	4	5	4	J Connors C Evert	2	6	6
4	J Connors C Evert	3	6	7											4	J Connors C Evert	4	6
	G Teeguarden P Teeguarden	4	4												2	M Riessen M Court	6	7
	W Higgins E Birioukova	6	6			W Higgins E Birioukova	6	6	5
	P Doerner C Doerner	3	4			B Seewagen F Dürr	7	3	7
	B Seewagen F Dürr	6	6								B Seewagen F Dürr	1	5
	Bob Weyman N Ornstein									2	M Riessen M Court	6	7
	B Manson R Tenney	w/o				B Manson R Tenney	0	0
	J Gorsuch C Meyer	0	0		2	M Riessen M Court	6	6
2	M Riessen M Court	6	6

Notes

^ ^a ^b Other sources, including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune newspapers, and Max Robertson list the first set score as 6–4.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

^ Leo, Ralph (10 September 1973). "Newcombe beats Kodes in Open". Chicago Tribune. p. Section 3, page 7.
^ Prugh, Jeff (10 September 1973). "Newcombe wins". The Los Angeles Times. p. Section 3, page 2.
^ "Newcombe Wins U.S. Tennis Title". nytimes.com.
^ Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 370. ISBN 9780047960420.
^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 63, 71. ISBN 9780362001686.

External

1973 US Open – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

[score-1] Other sources, including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune newspapers, and Max Robertson list the first set score as 6–4.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

[2] Leo, Ralph (10 September 1973). "Newcombe beats Kodes in Open". Chicago Tribune. p. Section 3, page 7.

[3] Prugh, Jeff (10 September 1973). "Newcombe wins". The Los Angeles Times. p. Section 3, page 2.

[4] "Newcombe Wins U.S. Tennis Title". nytimes.com.

[robertson-5] Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 370. ISBN 9780047960420.

[wot1974-6] John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 63, 71. ISBN 9780362001686.

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