1973 Paris Open

The 1973 Paris Open was a men's Grand Prix tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 29 October until 4 November 1973. Ilie Năstase won the singles title.

1973 Paris Open
Date29 October – 4 November
Edition5th
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationParis, France
VenuePalais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Singles
Ilie Năstase [1]
Doubles
Juan Gisbert, Sr. / Ilie Năstase [2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1973 Paris Open – Singles

Ilie Năstase defeated Stan Smith 4–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

  • It was Nastase's 14th singles title of the year and the 36th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1973 Paris Open – Doubles

Juan Gisbert, Sr. / Ilie Năstase defeated Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner 6–2, 4–6, 7–5

  • It was Gisbert Sr.'s 3rd title of the year and the 9th of his career. It was Nastase's 23rd title of the year and the 57th of his career.
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References
  1. "1973 Paris – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1973 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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