1974 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles
# 1974 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to John Newcombe and Tony Roche.

Newcombe and Roche defeated Bob Lutz and Stan Smith in the final, 8–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships.

## Seeds

    01. Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase (semifinals)
    02. Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan (second round)
    03. Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (final)
    04. John Newcombe / Tony Roche (champions)
    05. Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner (third round)
    06. Owen Davidson / Ken Rosewall (second round)
    07. Cliff Drysdale / Tom Okker (semifinals)
    08. John Alexander / Phil Dent (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jimmy Connors Ilie Năstase | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | John Alexander Phil Dent | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | John Alexander Phil Dent | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | Jimmy Connors Ilie Năstase | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | John Newcombe Tony Roche | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 4 | John Newcombe Tony Roche | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | John Newcombe Tony Roche | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Jürgen Fassbender Karl Meiler | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jürgen Fassbender Karl Meiler | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | John Newcombe Tony Roche | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| | Charlie Pasarell Erik van Dillen | 5 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 7 | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Bob Lutz Stan Smith | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 7 | Cliff Drysdale Tom Okker | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Cliff Drysdale Tom Okker | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | Cliff Drysdale Tom Okker | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half

**Section 1**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | J Connors I Năstase | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Amritraj V Amritraj | 3 | 4 | 6 | | | 1 | J Connors I Năstase | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Gerken R Stockton | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | | T Kakulia A Metreveli | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Kakulia A Metreveli | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors I Năstase | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Lall J Mukerjea | 6 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | C Dibley I El Shafei | 5 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Graebner D Ralston | 3 | 8 | 4 | | | | P Lall J Mukerjea | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Dibley I El Shafei | | | | | | | C Dibley I El Shafei | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Estep C Mottram | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors I Năstase | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | J Alexander P Dent | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | J Alexander P Dent | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| | B Mitton D Schneider | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | 8 | J Alexander P Dent | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Dell S Stewart | 9 | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | R Dell S Stewart | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Kary P Kronk | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | 8 | J Alexander P Dent | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | K Hirai T Sakai | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | S Ball R Giltinan | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | W Martin E Scott | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | | W Martin E Scott | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Dominguez W N'Godrella | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | S Ball R Giltinan | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Ball R Giltinan | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 2**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | J Newcombe A Roche | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Keldie R Seegers | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | J Newcombe A Roche | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Maud R Taylor | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | | R Maud R Taylor | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Vázquez G Vilas | 6 | 1 | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | J Newcombe A Roche | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | |
| | J Higueras M Orantes | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | V Gerulaitis A Mayer | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | | | | | |
| | T Gorman M Riessen | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | | J Higueras M Orantes | 5 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Baranyi P Szőke | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | | V Gerulaitis A Mayer | 7 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Gerulaitis A Mayer | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | J Newcombe A Roche | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | A Ashe R Tanner | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Fassbender K Meiler | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| | R Crealy O Parun | 2 | 3 | 4 | | 5 | A Ashe R Tanner | 6 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Fletcher K Warwick | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | I Molina J Velasco | 4 | 1 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Molina J Velasco | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | 5 | A Ashe R Tanner | 3 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | P Barthès F Jauffret | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | J Fassbender K Meiler | 6 | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| | J Fassbender K Meiler | | | | | | J Fassbender K Meiler | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Dowdeswell J Yuill | 6 | 6 | 9 | | Q | C Dowdeswell J Yuill | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Battrick G Stilwell | 4 | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

**Section 3**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Q | J Andrew S Krulevitz | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Bernasconi J-L Haillet | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | Q | J Andrew S Krulevitz | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Cornejo J Fillol | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | | J Feaver S Warboys | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Feaver S Warboys | 2 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Q | J Andrew S Krulevitz | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J-B Chanfreau G Goven | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Case G Masters | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | 6 | O Davidson K Rosewall | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | O Davidson K Rosewall | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | C Pasarell E van Dillen | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| | J Borowiak J McManus | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | R Lutz S Smith | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| | D Lloyd J Paish | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | | J Borowiak J McManus | 6 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Machette G Reid | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | M Machette G Reid | 0 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Johansson L Johansson | 2 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | J Borowiak J McManus | 3 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Q | R Krog D Schroder | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 3 | R Lutz S Smith | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Q | H-J Plötz B Prajoux | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | | Q | H-J Plötz B Prajoux | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Bengtson B Borg | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | 3 | R Lutz S Smith | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | R Lutz S Smith | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 4**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | M Cox J Kamiwazumi | 7 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Dibbs H Solomon | 5 | 1 | 8 | | | M Cox J Kamiwazumi | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Kirmayr T Koch | 6 | 6 | 9 | | | C Kirmayr T Koch | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Hřebec F Pála | 3 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | C Kirmayr T Koch | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | N Fraser L Hoad | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 7 | C Drysdale T Okker | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Q | J Clifton J Smith | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | N Fraser L Hoad | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Elschenbroich H-J Pohmann | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | C Drysdale T Okker | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | C Drysdale T Okker | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | C Drysdale T Okker | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| Q | S Faulk J Fort | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| | A Panatta N Pietrangeli | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | | A Panatta N Pietrangeli | 8 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Moore B Phillips-Moore | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | | J Kodeš V Zedník | 9 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Kodeš V Zedník | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | J Kodeš V Zedník | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | | | | | | |
| | M Farrell J Lloyd | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | B Gottfried R Ramírez | 6 | 9 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Bertram A Pattison | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | R Hewitt F McMillan | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | R Hewitt F McMillan | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
