1973 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships
Tennis tournament
| 1973 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | February 19–24 | |||
| Edition | 3rd | |||
| Category | USLTA Indoor Circuit | |||
| Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
| Prize money | $50,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / indoor | |||
| Location | Salisbury, Maryland, U.S. | |||
| Venue | Wicomico Youth and Civic Center | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Jimmy Connors[1] | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
Clark Graebner /  Ilie Năstase[2] | ||||
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The 1973 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament held at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury, Maryland in the United States. The event was part of the 1973 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from February 19 through February 24, 1994, and played on indoor carpet courts. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and $9,000 first-prize money.[3][4][5]
Finals
Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated 
Karl Meiler 3–6, 7–6, 7–6, 6–3
- It was Connor's fourth singles title of the year, and the tenth of his career.
Doubles
Jürgen Fassbender / 
Juan Gisbert, Sr. defeated Clark Graebner / Ilie Năstase 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
References
- ^ "1973 Salisbury – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1973 Salisbury – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 328. ISBN 9780362001686.
- ^ "Jimmy Connors Captures National Indoor Tennis Crown". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. AP. February 25, 1973 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Connors Takes Indoor Tennis Title at 20". The Day. February 24, 1973 – via Google News Archive.
External links
- ITF tournament edition details
