1973 French Open

1973 French Open
Date21 May – 3 June 1973
Edition72
Category43rd Grand Slam (ITF)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Romania Ilie Năstase[1]
Women's singles
Australia Margaret Court[2]
Men's doubles
Australia John Newcombe / Netherlands Tom Okker[3]
Women's doubles
Australia Margaret Court / United Kingdom Virginia Wade[2]
Mixed doubles
France Françoise Dürr / France Jean-Claude Barclay[2]
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The 1973 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 21 May until 3 June. It was the 77th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1973.[4][5] Ilie Năstase and Margaret Court won the singles titles.

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  2. ^ a b c "WTA Tournament Archive – 1973 Roland Garros" (PDF). WTA.
  3. ^ "ATP – 1973 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
  4. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 389, 396, 400, 402–3. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  5. ^ Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN 2906450510.