1970 US Open – Women's Doubles

Françoise Dürr and Darlene Hard were the defending champions but competed this year with different partners. Françoise Dürr teamed up with Gail Chanfreau, and lost in the semifinals to Margaret Court and Judy Dalton. Darlene Hard teamed up with Peaches Bartkowicz, and lost in the quarterfinals to Françoise Dürr and Gail Chanfreau.

Women's Doubles
1970 US Open
Champion	Margaret Court Judy Dalton
Runner-up	Rosemary Casals Virginia Wade
Final score	6–3, 6–4

Margaret Court and Judy Dalton won the title by defeating Rosemary Casals and Virginia Wade 6–3, 6–4 in the final. [1]

Seeds

Margaret Court / Judy Dalton (Champions)
Rosie Casals / Virginia Wade (Final)
n/a
Gail Chanfreau / Françoise Dürr (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final


	1	Margaret Court Judy Dalton	7	6	7

	4	Gail Chanfreau Françoise Dürr	6	7	5
								1	Margaret Court Judy Dalton	6	6

								2	Rosie Casals Virginia Wade	3	4
		Carole Graebner Kerry Melville	2	2

	2	Rosie Casals Virginia Wade	6	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals

	1	M Court J Dalton	6	6
		E Emmanuel C Martinez	2	0				1	M Court J Dalton	6	6
		L Tenney L Tuero	1	3					G Hansen S Walsh	1	1
		G Hansen S Walsh	6	6											1	M Court J Dalton	6	6
		J Newberry E Pande	4	5												S Johnson K Kemmer	0	2
		C Molesworth N Truman	6	7					C Molesworth N Truman	4	6	4
		P Bostrom F Footman	1	3					S Johnson K Kemmer	6	2	6
		S Johnson K Kemmer	6	6																		1	M Court J Dalton	7	6	7
	4	G Chanfreau F Dürr	6	6	6																	4	G Chanfreau F Dürr	6	7	5
		P Faulkner S Holdsworth	7	1	1			4	G Chanfreau F Dürr	6	3	7
		M-A Curtis V Ziegenfuss	2	6	6				M-A Curtis V Ziegenfuss	3	6	5
		L Kaligis L Liem	6	2	3										4	G Chanfreau F Dürr	6	3	7
		H Gourlay P Walkden	6	3	6											P Bartkowicz D Hard	4	6	6
		L Hunt K Pigeon	4	6	3				H Gourlay P Walkden	6	4
		D Knode H Parez	2	1					P Bartkowicz D Hard	7	6
		P Bartkowicz D Hard	6	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals

		D Carter P Teeguarden	6	6
		L duPont M Gengler	4	1					D Carter P Teeguarden	6	4	4
		P Austin M Cooper	1	3					K Harris P Hogan	2	6	6
		K Harris P Hogan	6	6												K Harris P Hogan	3	7	6
		A Lebedeff T O'Shaughnessy	6	6	6											C Graebner K Melville	6	5	7
		S Barman B Vest	7	4	4				A Lebedeff T O'Shaughnessy	1	2
									C Graebner K Melville	6	6
																							C Graebner K Melville	2	2
		C Murakami J O'Hara	w/o																			2	R Casals V Wade	6	6
		C Capozzi P Farmer							C Murakami J O'Hara	1	5
		M Kroschina O Morozova	7	4	6				M Kroschina O Morozova	6	7
		P Reese S Stap	5	6	4											M Kroschina O Morozova	2	1
		I Bentzer C Sandberg	6	6											2	R Casals V Wade	6	6
		B-A Hansen M Johnson	2	2					I Bentzer C Sandberg	0	2
		P Cody C Spinoza	2	2				2	R Casals V Wade	6	6
	2	R Casals V Wade	6	6

References

"METS BEAT CARDS, 3‐0, AND PIRATES DOWN CUBS, 5‐4; ROSEWALL AND ROCHE GAIN U. S. OPEN TENNIS FINAL". nytimes.com.

External links

1970 US Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

US Open women's doubles drawsheets

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