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1973 German Open (tennis)

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1973 German Open
Date11–17 June
Edition65th
CategoryGrand Prix (B)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationHamburg, West Germany
VenueAm Rothenbaum
Champions
Men's singles
United States Eddie Dibbs[1]
Women's singles
West Germany Helga Masthoff
Men's doubles
West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann[2]
Women's doubles
West Germany Helga Masthoff / West Germany Heide Orth
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The 1973 German Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 66th edition of the event and was part of the 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 11 June until 17 June 1973. Eddie Dibbs and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.[3]

Finals

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Men's singles

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United States Eddie Dibbs defeated West Germany Karl Meiler 6–1, 3–6, 7–6, 6–3

Women's singles

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West Germany Helga Masthoff defeated South Africa Pat Pretorius 6–4, 6–1

Men's doubles

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West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann defeated Spain Manuel Orantes / Romania Ion Țiriac 7–6, 7–6, 7–6

Women's doubles

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West Germany Helga Masthoff / West Germany Heide Orth defeated United States Kristien Kemmer / South Africa Laura Rossouw 6–1, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1973 Hamburg – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1973 Hamburg – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 152. ISBN 9780362001686.
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