1973 Baltimore International

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1973 Baltimore International
DateJanuary 3–7
Edition2nd
Category USLTA Indoor Circuit
Draw16S / 8D
Prize money$15,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Baltimore, MD, U.S.
Venue Towson State College
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors / Flag of the United States.svg Clark Graebner [2]
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The 1973 Baltimore International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Towson State College in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States that was part of the 1973 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the second edition of the event and was held from January 3 through January 7, 1973. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and earned $3,500 first-prize money.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors defeated Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer 6–4, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors / Flag of the United States.svg Clark Graebner defeated Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer / Flag of the United States.svg Paul Gerken 3–6, 6–2, 6–3

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References

  1. "1973 Baltimore – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. "1973 Baltimore – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.