1973 Stockholm Open

1973 Stockholm Open
Date5–11 November
Edition5th
CategoryGrand Prix (Group A)
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$77,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationStockholm, Sweden
VenueKungliga tennishallen[1]
Champions
Singles
United States Tom Gorman[2]
Doubles
United States Jimmy Connors / Romania Ilie Năstase[3]
← 1972 · Stockholm Open · 1974 →

The 1973 Stockholm Open was a tennis tournament played on hard courts and part of the 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix and took place at the Kungliga tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden. The tournament was held from 5 November through 11 November 1973. Total prize money for the event was $75,000, with the winner receiving $10,000, and a record 24,000 spectators attended the tournament.[4]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1973 Stockholm Open – Singles

United States Tom Gorman defeated Sweden Björn Borg, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)

Doubles

Main article: 1973 Stockholm Open – Doubles

United States Jimmy Connors / Romania Ilie Năstase defeated Australia Bob Carmichael / South Africa Frew McMillan 6–3, 6–7, 6–2

References

  1. ^ "Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 19 October 2020.
  2. ^ "1973 Stockholm Open – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "1973 Stockholm Open – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 109–111. ISBN 978-0362001686.