1970 ITPA Open Indoor – Doubles

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Doubles
1970 ITPA Open Indoor
Final
ChampionRomania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
Runner-upUnited States Arthur Ashe
United States Dennis Ralston
Score6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1969 · ITPA Open Indoor · 1971 →

Tom Okker and Marty Riessen were the defending champions, but lost in the second round this year.

Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac successfully defended their title, defeating Arthur Ashe and Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds[edit]

  1. Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (second round)
  2. Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen (second round)
  3. United States Robert Lutz / United States Stan Smith (second round)
  4. Australia Ken Rosewall / Australia Fred Stolle (first round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
  United States Jim McManus
United States Jim Osborne
1 3  
  Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 6  
  Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 6  
  United States Arthur Ashe
United States Dennis Ralston
4 3  
  United States Arthur Ashe
United States Dennis Ralston
7 4 6
  Spain Andrés Gimeno
Spain Manuel Santana
5 6 3

Top half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
4 6 4
  United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
6 2 5
  United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
6 5 6
  United States EB Buchholz
South Africa R Moore
2 7 1
  United States EB Buchholz
South Africa R Moore
4 6 5
  United Kingdom G Battrick
Australia B Carmichael
6 4 3
  United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
1 3  
  Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
6 6     Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
6 6  
  United States J Borowiak
Pakistan H Rahim
4 4     Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
6 4 5
  United States C Richey
United Kingdom R Taylor
6 2 6   United States C Richey
United Kingdom R Taylor
3 6 4
  United Kingdom M Cox
United Kingdom G Stilwell
2 6 4   Romania I Năstase
Romania I Țiriac
6 4 6
  United States R Barth
United States T Gorman
6 6     Brazil T Koch
India P Lall
3 6 4
  United States Donald Lutz
United States B Martin
1 1     United States R Barth
United States T Gorman
5 7 2
  Brazil T Koch
India P Lall
7 5 5   Brazil T Koch
India P Lall
7 5 5
4 Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle
5 7 3

Bottom half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
3 United States R Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6  
  West Germany H-J Plötz
Jamaica R Russell
2 1   3 United States R Lutz
United States S Smith
4 3  
  United States A Ashe
United States D Ralston
7 6     United States A Ashe
United States D Ralston
6 6  
  United Arab Republic I El Shafei
Denmark T Ulrich
5 3     United States A Ashe
United States D Ralston
7 6  
  West Germany I Buding
Chile J Fillol
4 6 5   Australia R Emerson
Australia R Laver
5 4  
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Pilić
6 3 3   West Germany I Buding
Chile J Fillol
1 4  
  Australia R Emerson
Australia R Laver
6 6  
  United States A Ashe
United States D Ralston
7 4 6
  Spain A Gimeno
Spain M Santana
5 6 3
  United States C Graebner
United States R Holmberg
5 5  
  Spain A Gimeno
Spain M Santana
7 7  
  Spain A Gimeno
Spain M Santana
6 5 6
  Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Mexico J Loyo-Mayo
3 7 3
  Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Mexico J Loyo-Mayo
7 3 5
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
5 6 4

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