1973 Western Championships

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1973 Western Championships
DateAugust 6 – 12
Edition73rd
CategoryGrand Prix Circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationCincinnati, Ohio, US
VenueQueen City Racquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Romania Ilie Năstase[1]
Women's singles
Australia Evonne Goolagong
Men's doubles
Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent[2]
Women's doubles
South Africa Ilana Kloss / South Africa Pat Pretorius
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The 1973 Western Championships, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Queen City Racquet Club in the Sharonville suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. The tournament was held from August 6 through August 12, 1973. Ilie Năstase and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles.[3]

Finals

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Men's singles

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Romania Ilie Năstase defeated Spain Manuel Orantes 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

Women's singles

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Australia Evonne Goolagong defeated United States Chris Evert 6–2, 7–5

Men's doubles

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Australia John Alexander / Australia Phil Dent defeated United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez 1–6, 7–6, 7–6

Women's doubles

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South Africa Ilana Kloss / South Africa Pat Pretorius defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong / Australia Janet Young 7–6, 3–6, 6–2

References

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