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1973 Stockholm Open
DateNovember 5 – November 11
Edition5th
CategoryGrand Prix (Group A)
SurfaceHard / Indoor
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Champions
Singles
United States Tom Gorman [1]
Doubles
United States Jimmy Connors / Romania Ilie Năstase [2]
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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 in Stockholm, Sweden. The tournament was held from November 5 through November 4, 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.[3]

Champions

Singles

United States Tom Gorman defeated Sweden Björn Borg, 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–5) [1]

Doubles

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

References

  1. ^ a b "Men's Singles Draw". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
  2. ^ a b "Men's Doubles Draw". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 109–111. ISBN 978-0362001686.