1973 World Championship Tennis Finals Explained

The 1973 World Championship Tennis Finals was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 3rd edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1973 World Championship Tennis circuit. The tournament was played at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from May 7 through May 13, 1973. First-seeded Stan Smith won the singles title and earned $50,000 first-prize money.^{[1] [2]}

Final

Singles

See main article: 1973 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles. Stan Smith defeated Arthur Ashe 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4

• It was Smith's 7th singles title of the year and the 42nd of his career in the Open Era.

See also

• 1973 WCT World Doubles

External links

• ITF tournament edition details

Notes and References

1. News: Roy Mark . Smith proves he's number one player . The Austin American . May 15, 1973 . 22 . Newspapers.com . limited.
2. Book: World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. 1974. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780362001686. 174. John Barrett.