1973 Aryamehr Cup

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1973 Aryamehr Cup
Date22–28 October
Edition2nd
Draw64S / 32D
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Tehran, Iran
VenueImperial Country Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of Mexico.svg Raúl Ramírez [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Laver / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe [2]
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The 1973 Aryamehr Cup was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Imperial Country Club in Tehran in Iran. The event was part of the 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix as a Group A category event. It was the second edition of the tournament was held from 22 October through 28 October 1973. Raúl Ramírez won the singles title and the trophy and first–prize cheque for $9,000 was presented by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Mexico.svg Raúl Ramírez defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe 6–7, 6–1, 7–5, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Laver / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ross Case / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Masters 7–6, 6–2

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References

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  2. "1973 Tehran – 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. pp. 106–107. ISBN   9780362001679.