1973 Dutch Open (tennis)

The 1973 Dutch Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament staged in Hilversum, Netherlands. The men's event was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized in Group C. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 16 July to 23 July 1973. It was the 16th edition of the tournament. Tom Okker and Betty Stöve won the singles titles.[3][4]

1973 Dutch Open
Date16–22 July
Edition16th
CategoryGrand Prix (Group C)
Draw32S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationHilversum, Netherlands
Venue't Melkhuisje
Champions
Men's singles
Netherlands Tom Okker[1]
Women's singles
Netherlands Betty Stöve
Men's doubles
Colombia Iván Molina / Australia Allan Stone[2]
Women's doubles
Netherlands Betty Stöve / West Germany Helga Masthoff
Mixed doubles
Netherlands Tine Zwaan / Australia Geoff Masters
← 1972 · Dutch Open · 1974 →

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

  Tom Okker defeated   Andrés Gimeno 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–7, 6–3

Women's singles edit

  Betty Stöve defeated   Helga Masthoff 7–5, 6–2

Men's doubles edit

  Iván Molina /   Allan Stone defeated   Andrés Gimeno /   Antonio Muñoz 4–6, 7–6, 6–4

Women's doubles edit

  Betty Stöve /   Helga Masthoff defeated   Trudy Walhof /   Brigitte Cuypers 6–2, 7–6

Mixed doubles edit

  Tine Zwaan /   Geoff Masters defeated   Betty Stöve /   Geoff Masters 6–1, 6–4

References edit

  1. ^ "1973 Hilversum – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1973 Hilversum – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 125. ISBN 9780362001686.
  4. ^ "Okker weer op zeker". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). Delpher. 23 July 1973.

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