1973 Denver WCT
1973 Denver WCT | |
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Date | April 23 – April 30 1973 |
Edition | 2nd |
Category | World Championship Tennis |
Draw | 32S/16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Denver, Colorado |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Mark Cox [1] | |
Doubles | |
Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner [2] |
The 1973 Denver WCT, also known as the 1973 United Bank Tennis Classic for sponsorship reasons, was the second edition of the tennis event. It was held on indoor carpet courts in Denver, Colorado. The tournament was held between the 23 April and 30 April. The tournament was part of the World Championship Tennis tour, and was part of the Group B circuit. As a result the defending champions Rod Laver, of the doubles and singles, along with his doubles partner Roy Emerson, were ineligible to compete.[3]
Champions
Singles
Mark Cox defeated Arthur Ashe 6–1, 6–1
Doubles
Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner defeated Tom Okker / Marty Riessen 3–6, 6–3, 7–6
References
- ↑ "ATP – 1973 Denver WCT Men's Singles draw". ATP.
- ↑ "ATP – 1973 Denver WCT Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
- ↑ "Cox Beats Ashe; Wins $50,000 In Bank Tennis". The News and Courier. Apr 30, 1973.
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