1973 Wimbledon Championships
1973 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Edition | 87th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Location | SW19, Wimbledon, London, England, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Jan Kodeš | |
Women's singles | |
Billie Jean King | |
Men's doubles | |
Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase | |
Women's doubles | |
Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King | |
Mixed doubles | |
Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson |
List of the 1973 Wimbledon champions:
Seniors
Men's singles
Jan Kodeš def. Alex Metreveli, 6–1, 9–8(5), 6–3
Women's singles
Billie Jean King def. Chris Evert, 6–0, 7–5
- It was King's 10th career Grand Slam title (her 6th in the Open Era), and her 5th Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase def. John Cooper / Neale Fraser, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 8–9(3), 6–1
Women's doubles
Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King def. Françoise Durr / Betty Stöve, 6–1, 4–6, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson def. Janet Newberry / Raúl Ramírez, 6–3, 6–2
Juniors
Boys' singles
Billy Martin def. Colin Dowdeswell, 6–2, 6–4
Girls' singles
Ann Kiyomura def. Martina Navrátilová[1], 6–4, 7–5
Notes
- ^ Navrátilová won the Wimbledon women's singles crown 9 times. That is an all-time record.