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1973 in tennis
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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1973. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and the women's tennis circuits.
Australian Open
[edit]Men's singles
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John Newcombe defeated 
Onny Parun, 6–3, 6–7, 7–5, 6–1[1]
- It was Newcombe's 5th career Grand Slam title, and his 1st Australian Open title.
Women's singles
[edit] Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong, 6–4, 7–5[2]
Men's doubles
[edit] John Newcombe / Malcolm Anderson defeated John Alexander / Phil Dent, 6–3, 6–4, 7–6[3]
Women's doubles
[edit] Margaret Court / 
Virginia Wade defeated Kerry Harris / Kerry Melville, 6–4, 6–4[4]
Mixed doubles
[edit]- Competition not held between 1970 and 1986.
French Open
[edit]Men's singles
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Ilie Năstase[a] defeated 
Nikola Pilić, 6–3, 6–3, 6–0
- • It was Năstase's 2nd and last career Grand Slam singles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.
Women's singles
[edit] Margaret Court defeated 
Chris Evert,[b] 6–7, 7–6, 6–4
- • It was Court's 23rd career Grand Slam singles title, her 10th in the Open Era and her 5th and last title at the French Open.
Men's doubles
[edit] John Newcombe / 
Tom Okker defeated Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
- • It was Newcombe's 14th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 3rd and last title at the French Open.
- • It was Okker's 1st career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the French Open.
Women's doubles
[edit] Margaret Court / Virginia Wade defeated 
Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve, 6–2, 6–3
- • It was Court's 17th career Grand Slam doubles title, her 8th during the Open Era and her 4th and last title at the French Open.
- • It was Wade's 2nd career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st and only title at the French Open.
Mixed doubles
[edit] Françoise Dürr / Jean-Claude Barclay defeated Betty Stöve / Patrice Dominguez, 6–1, 6–4
- • It was Dürr's 3rd career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 3rd and last title at the French Open.
- • It was Barclay's 3rd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and his 3rd title at the French Open.
Wimbledon
[edit]Men's singles
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Jan Kodeš defeated 
Alex Metreveli, 6–1, 9–8(7–5), 6–3[5]
Women's singles
[edit] Billie Jean King defeated Chris Evert, 6–0, 7–5[6]
- It was King's 10th career Grand Slam title (her 6th in the Open Era), and her 5th Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
[edit] Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase defeated John Cooper / Neale Fraser, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 8–9(3–7), 6–1[7]
Women's doubles
[edit] Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King defeated Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve, 6–1, 4–6, 7–5[8]
Mixed doubles
[edit] Owen Davidson / Billie Jean King defeated 
Raúl Ramírez / Janet Newberry, 6–3, 6–2[9]
- King became the only player to win the 'triple crown' (Singles, Doubles & Mixed Doubles) twice in the post-war era, repeating her success of 1967.
US Open
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] John Newcombe defeated Jan Kodeš, 6–4, 1–6, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 [10]
- • It was Newcombe's 6th career Grand Slam singles title, his 4th in the Open Era and his 2nd and last title at the US Open.
Women's singles
[edit] Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong, 7–6, 5–7, 6–2 [11]
- • It was Court's 24th and last career Grand Slam singles title, her 11th in the Open Era and her 5th title at the US Open.
Men's doubles
[edit] Owen Davidson / John Newcombe defeated Rod Laver / Ken Rosewall, 7–5, 2–6, 7–5, 7–5 [12]
- • It was Davidson's 2nd and last career Grand Slam doubles title and his 1st and only title at the US Open.
- • It was Newcombe's 15th career Grand Slam doubles title, his 9th in the Open Era and his 3rd and last title at the US Open.
Women's doubles
[edit] Margaret Court / Virginia Wade defeated Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 [11]
Mixed doubles
[edit] Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson defeated Margaret Court / Marty Riessen, 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 [11]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1973 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1973 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1973 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1973 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "1973 US Open – Men's Singles". ATP.
- ^ a b c "1973 US Open" (PDF). WTA.
- ^ "1973 US Open – Men's Doubles". ATP.
External links
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- Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
- Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) Archived June 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) Archived January 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine