1973 Berlin Open | |
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Date | 4–11 June |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Grand Prix (Group C) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $25,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Berlin, West Germany |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Hans-Jürgen Pohmann [1] | |
Doubles | |
Jürgen Fassbender / Allan Stone [2] |
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Hans-Jürgen Pohmann defeated Karl Meiler 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
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