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

Finals

Men's singles

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

Women's singles

Netherlands Betty Stöve defeated West Germany Helga Masthoff 7–5, 6–2

Men's doubles

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

Women's doubles

Netherlands Betty Stöve / West Germany Helga Masthoff defeated Netherlands Trudy Walhof / South Africa Brigitte Cuypers 6–2, 7–6

Mixed doubles

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

References

  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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