1973 Italian Open (tennis)

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1973 Italian Open
Date2 10 June
Edition30th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
SurfaceClay court / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Romania Ilie Năstase[1]
Australia Evonne Goolagong
Australia John Newcombe / Netherlands Tom Okker[2]
United Kingdom Virginia Wade / Soviet Union Olga Morozova
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The 1973 Italian Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was played by men on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The men's and women's tournament were part of the 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. It was the 30th edition of the tournament and was held from 2 June through 10 June 1973. The singles titles were won by Ilie Năstase and Evonne Goolagong.[3]

Finals[]

Men's singles[]

Romania Ilie Năstase defeated Spain Manuel Orantes 6–1, 6–1, 6–1

Women's singles[]

Australia Evonne Goolagong defeated United States Chris Evert 7–6, 6–0

Men's doubles[]

Australia John Newcombe / Netherlands Tom Okker defeated Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

Women's doubles[]

United Kingdom Virginia Wade / Soviet Union Olga Morozova defeated Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová / Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova 3–6, 6–2, 7–5

References[]

  1. ^ "ATP – 1973 Rome Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. ^ "ATP – 1973 Rome Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 77–80, 141–143. ISBN 9780362001686.

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