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US Open 1973

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ATP Grand Slam Grass Start: Aug 29, 1973 Draw: 128 127 matches
Champion: John Newcombe

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
1 Stan Smith 3 7 6 6
13 Tom Gorman 6 5 3 4
Onny Parun 6 6 4 6
Ross Case 4 1 6 4
15 Nikola Pilic 6 5 6 6
Bjorn Borg 4 7 3 4
6 Jan Kodes 7 7 6
John Alexander 6 5 4
5 Ken Rosewall 6 6 6
16 Cliff Richey 3 4 3
Vijay Amritraj 6 6 6
Allan Stone 2 2 2
9 Jimmy Connors 6 6 6
7 Tom Okker 3 2 4
10 John Newcombe 6 6 7 6
Andrew Pattison 7 1 5 4
Quarterfinal
1 Stan Smith 6 6 6
Onny Parun 3 3 2
6 Jan Kodes 6 4 6 3 7
15 Nikola Pilic 2 6 1 6 5
5 Ken Rosewall 6 6 6
Vijay Amritraj 4 3 3
10 John Newcombe 6 7 7
9 Jimmy Connors 4 6 6
Semifinal
6 Jan Kodes 7 6 6 7
1 Stan Smith 5 7 1 5
10 John Newcombe 6 7 6
5 Ken Rosewall 4 6 3
Final
10 John Newcombe 6 1 4 6 6
6 Jan Kodes 4 6 6 2 3

Early rounds

Round of 128 64 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Stan Smith Patrick Proisy 6-4 5-0 · · ·
Billy Martin Tito Vazquez 6-0 6-1 6-1 · ·
Roscoe Tanner Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-2 7-6 6-4 · ·
Geoff Masters Clark Graebner 4-6 6-7 6-1 6-4 7-5
Tom Gorman Eddie Dibbs 6-3 6-1 6-2 · ·
Ove Bengtson Arthur Carrington 6-3 6-4 6-3 · ·
Mark Cox Patricio Cornejo 6-4 7-6 6-3 · ·
John Feaver Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3 ·
Manuel Orantes Buster C Mottram 6-3 6-1 6-3 · ·
Ian Fletcher Rayno Seegers 6-4 6-1 6-1 · ·
Butch Seewagen Haroon Rahim 7-5 6-4 7-5 · ·
Ross Case Rolf Norberg 6-4 6-4 6-3 · ·
Marty Riessen Thomaz Koch 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-2 ·
Onny Parun Jasjit Singh 6-1 6-7 6-3 3-6 6-1
John Lloyd Robert Kreiss 6-1 6-7 6-0 4-6 6-3
Jeff Simpson Paolo Bertolucci 6-3 3-1 · · ·
Arthur Ashe Colin Dibley 7-6 6-7 7-5 6-2 ·
Sherwood Stewart Billy Higgins 6-3 6-0 4-6 6-4 ·
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau Guillermo Vilas 6-3 6-3 6-4 · ·
Bjorn Borg Roy Barth 3-6 6-7 6-4 6-1 6-2
Nikola Pilic Jeff Austin 7-6 6-4 6-2 · ·
Anand Amritraj Pat Dupre 6-2 6-1 6-2 · ·
Phil Dent Terry Ryan 6-2 6-4 6-2 · ·
George Hardie Frank Froehling 3-6 7-6 6-2 6-4 ·
Jan Kodes Wanaro N'Godrella 6-7 6-2 6-1 6-4 ·
Jim Mcmanus Lito Alvarez 6-3 6-1 6-2 · ·
Dick Crealy Milan Holecek 6-3 6-3 6-2 · ·
Ismail El Shafei Frew Mcmillan 6-4 6-2 6-4 · ·
Roger Taylor Antonio Zugarelli 6-4 6-4 6-4 · ·
John Alexander Vitas Gerulaitis 7-6 7-6 6-4 · ·
Barry Phillips Moore Ian Crookenden 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-1 ·
Cliff Drysdale Dick Dell 6-7 6-1 6-0 6-3 ·
Jiri Hrebec Dick Stockton 6-2 7-5 6-2 · ·
Raul Ramirez Antonio Munoz 7-6 6-2 7-6 · ·
Brian Teacher William Brown 6-3 6-7 6-4 6-0 ·
Cliff Richey Gerald Battrick 6-0 2-6 6-4 3-6 6-4
Vladimir Zednik Torben Ulrich 6-4 6-4 6-2 · ·
Jun Kamiwazumi John Andrews 6-2 2-6 6-2 7-6 ·
Bob Mckinley Bob Carmichael 6-4 6-3 6-2 · ·
Ken Rosewall Graham Stilwell 6-3 6-2 6-2 · ·
Raymond Moore James Chico Hagey 6-3 7-6 6-4 · ·
Allan Stone Steve Siegel 6-3 6-3 6-4 · ·
Toma Ovici Tom Edlefsen 6-7 6-3 6-3 2-6 7-6
Adriano Panatta Victor Amaya 7-6 6-7 6-3 6-7 6-4
Pat Cramer Belus Prajoux 7-5 6-1 6-2 · ·
Vijay Amritraj Gene Scott 6-4 7-6 6-2 · ·
Patrice Dominguez Karl Meiler 7-6 6-3 6-0 · ·
Rod Laver Harold Solomon 6-0 6-2 6-2 · ·
Erik Van Dillen Georges Goven 3-6 6-3 6-2 7-6 ·
Charlie Pasarell Fred Mcnair 5-7 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-2
Jaime Fillol Mike Estep 6-1 7-6 7-5 · ·
Jimmy Connors Herb Fitzgibbon 6-3 6-3 6-2 · ·
Pierre Barthes Steve Krulevitz 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-2 ·
Brian Gottfried Paul Kronk 6-4 6-1 6-2 · ·
Paul Gerken Sandy Mayer 4-6 7-5 4-6 4-1 ·
Tom Okker Richard Gonzalez 6-7 6-3 6-1 6-4 ·
Ion Tiriac Armistead Neely 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-0
Jeff Borowiak Grover Raz Reid 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 ·
Jim Delaney Ivan Molina 6-7 6-1 6-4 7-6 ·
John Newcombe Marcello Lara 6-7 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-3
Owen Davidson Jurgen Fassbender 6-3 4-1 · · ·
Charles Owens Corrado Barazzutti 6-2 7-6 6-4 · ·
Andrew Pattison John James 7-6 6-2 6-3 · ·
Ilie Nastase Humphrey Hose 6-4 6-4 6-3 · ·
Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Stan Smith Billy Martin 6-3 6-2 6-1 · ·
Roscoe Tanner Geoff Masters 6-4 6-4 6-1 · ·
Tom Gorman Ove Bengtson 7-5 7-5 6-3 · ·
Mark Cox John Feaver 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4 ·
Manuel Orantes Ian Fletcher 6-2 3-6 7-5 6-3 ·
Ross Case Butch Seewagen 6-2 6-1 6-1 · ·
Onny Parun Marty Riessen 6-3 7-6 7-6 · ·
Jeff Simpson John Lloyd 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2 ·
Arthur Ashe Sherwood Stewart 6-4 6-2 6-2 · ·
Bjorn Borg Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 7-5 2-6 6-1 6-4 ·
Nikola Pilic Anand Amritraj 7-5 5-7 7-6 6-4 ·
Phil Dent George Hardie 6-4 5-7 6-1 6-2 ·
Jan Kodes Jim Mcmanus 7-5 6-3 6-7 6-1 ·
Ismail El Shafei Dick Crealy 6-3 7-5 6-1 · ·
John Alexander Roger Taylor 3-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-5
Cliff Drysdale Barry Phillips Moore 6-3 6-3 6-4 · ·
Raul Ramirez Jiri Hrebec 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4
Cliff Richey Brian Teacher 3-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3
Jun Kamiwazumi Vladimir Zednik 4-6 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-4
Ken Rosewall Bob Mckinley 6-1 6-3 6-3 · ·
Allan Stone Raymond Moore 7-5 6-1 4-6 7-6 ·
Adriano Panatta Toma Ovici 6-1 6-3 6-1 · ·
Vijay Amritraj Pat Cramer 3-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 7-5
Rod Laver Patrice Dominguez 6-1 6-3 6-2 · ·
Charlie Pasarell Erik Van Dillen 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 ·
Jimmy Connors Jaime Fillol 6-4 4-6 7-5 7-6 ·
Brian Gottfried Pierre Barthes 6-1 6-3 6-4 · ·
Tom Okker Paul Gerken 7-5 6-3 6-7 7-6 ·
Ion Tiriac Jeff Borowiak 6-4 7-6 7-5 · ·
John Newcombe Jim Delaney 7-6 6-3 6-3 · ·
Charles Owens Owen Davidson 6-1 6-7 6-4 5-7 6-2
Andrew Pattison Ilie Nastase 6-7 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Stan Smith Roscoe Tanner 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-3 ·
Tom Gorman Mark Cox 3-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 ·
Ross Case Manuel Orantes 6-1 6-4 7-6 · ·
Onny Parun Jeff Simpson 3-6 6-3 7-6 6-1 ·
Bjorn Borg Arthur Ashe 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-4 ·
Nikola Pilic Phil Dent 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-1 ·
Jan Kodes Ismail El Shafei 6-3 7-5 7-6 · ·
John Alexander Cliff Drysdale 3-6 7-6 6-2 6-2 ·
Cliff Richey Raul Ramirez 6-2 6-4 6-7 7-6 ·
Ken Rosewall Jun Kamiwazumi 7-6 6-1 6-1 · ·
Allan Stone Adriano Panatta 7-5 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-4
Vijay Amritraj Rod Laver 7-6 2-6 6-4 2-6 6-4
Jimmy Connors Charlie Pasarell 6-3 6-4 6-7 6-2 ·
Tom Okker Brian Gottfried 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 ·
John Newcombe Ion Tiriac 7-6 6-3 6-4 · ·
Andrew Pattison Charles Owens 6-3 6-4 6-2 · ·

Players (128)

PlayerCountryReached
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Winner
Jan Kodes Jan Kodes CZE Final
Ken Rosewall Ken Rosewall AUS Semifinal
Stan Smith Stan Smith USA Semifinal
Jimmy Connors Jimmy Connors USA Quarterfinal
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Quarterfinal
Onny Parun Onny Parun NZL Quarterfinal
Vijay Amritraj Vijay Amritraj IND Quarterfinal
AS Allan Stone AUS Round of 16
AP Andrew Pattison USA Round of 16
Bjorn Borg Bjorn Borg SWE Round of 16
Cliff Richey Cliff Richey USA Round of 16
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Round of 16
RC Ross Case AUS Round of 16
TG Tom Gorman USA Round of 16
Tom Okker Tom Okker NED Round of 16
Adriano Panatta Adriano Panatta ITA Round of 32
Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe USA Round of 32
BG Brian Gottfried USA Round of 32
CO Charles Owens USA Round of 32
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 32
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA Round of 32
Ion Tiriac Ion Tiriac ROU Round of 32
Ismail El Shafei Ismail El Shafei EGY Round of 32
JS Jeff Simpson NZL Round of 32
JK Jun Kamiwazumi JPN Round of 32
Manuel Orantes Manuel Orantes ESP Round of 32
MC Mark Cox GBR Round of 32
PD Phil Dent AUS Round of 32
Raul Ramirez Raul Ramirez MEX Round of 32
Rod Laver Rod Laver AUS Round of 32
Roscoe Tanner Roscoe Tanner USA Round of 32
AA Anand Amritraj IND Round of 64
Barry Phillips Moore Barry Phillips Moore AUS Round of 64
BM Billy Martin USA Round of 64
BM Bob Mckinley USA Round of 64
BT Brian Teacher USA Round of 64
BS Butch Seewagen USA Round of 64
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 64
Erik Van Dillen Erik Van Dillen USA Round of 64
Geoff Masters Geoff Masters AUS Round of 64
GH George Hardie USA Round of 64
IF Ian Fletcher AUS Round of 64
Ilie Nastase Ilie Nastase ROU Round of 64
Jaime Fillol Jaime Fillol CHI Round of 64
JC Jean Baptiste Chanfreau FRA Round of 64
JB Jeff Borowiak USA Round of 64
JD Jim Delaney USA Round of 64
JM Jim Mcmanus USA Round of 64
Jiri Hrebec Jiri Hrebec CZE Round of 64
JF John Feaver GBR Round of 64
John Lloyd John Lloyd GBR Round of 64
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Round of 64
OB Ove Bengtson SWE Round of 64
OD Owen Davidson AUS Round of 64
PC Pat Cramer RSA Round of 64
Patrice Dominguez Patrice Dominguez FRA Round of 64
PG Paul Gerken USA Round of 64
Pierre Barthes Pierre Barthes FRA Round of 64
Raymond Moore Raymond Moore RSA Round of 64
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Round of 64
SS Sherwood Stewart USA Round of 64
TO Toma Ovici ROU Round of 64
VZ Vladimir Zednik CZE Round of 64
AM Antonio Munoz ESP Round of 128
AZ Antonio Zugarelli ITA Round of 128
AN Armistead Neely USA Round of 128
AC Arthur Carrington USA Round of 128
BP Belus Prajoux CHI Round of 128
BH Billy Higgins USA Round of 128
Bob Carmichael Bob Carmichael AUS Round of 128
BM Buster C Mottram GBR Round of 128
CG Clark Graebner USA Round of 128
Colin Dibley Colin Dibley AUS Round of 128
Corrado Barazzutti Corrado Barazzutti ITA Round of 128
DD Dick Dell USA Round of 128
Dick Stockton Dick Stockton USA Round of 128
Eddie Dibbs Eddie Dibbs USA Round of 128
FF Frank Froehling USA Round of 128
FM Fred Mcnair USA Round of 128
FM Frew Mcmillan RSA Round of 128
GS Gene Scott USA Round of 128
GG Georges Goven FRA Round of 128
Gerald Battrick Gerald Battrick GBR Round of 128
GS Graham Stilwell GBR Round of 128
GR Grover Raz Reid USA Round of 128
Guillermo Vilas Guillermo Vilas ARG Round of 128
HP Hans Jurgen Pohmann GER Round of 128
HS Harold Solomon USA Round of 128
HR Haroon Rahim PAK Round of 128
HF Herb Fitzgibbon USA Round of 128
HH Humphrey Hose VEN Round of 128
IC Ian Crookenden NZL Round of 128
IM Ivan Molina COL Round of 128
JH James Chico Hagey USA Round of 128
JS Jasjit Singh IND Round of 128
JA Jeff Austin USA Round of 128
JM Joaquin Loyo Mayo MEX Round of 128
JA John Andrews USA Round of 128
JJ John James AUS Round of 128
Jurgen Fassbender Jurgen Fassbender GER Round of 128
KM Karl Meiler GER Round of 128
LA Lito Alvarez ARG Round of 128
ML Marcello Lara MEX Round of 128
ME Mike Estep USA Round of 128
MH Milan Holecek CZE Round of 128
Paolo Bertolucci Paolo Bertolucci ITA Round of 128
Pat Dupre Pat Dupre USA Round of 128
PC Patricio Cornejo CHI Round of 128
Patrick Proisy Patrick Proisy FRA Round of 128
PK Paul Kronk AUS Round of 128
RS Rayno Seegers RSA Round of 128
RG Richard Gonzalez USA Round of 128
RK Robert Kreiss USA Round of 128
RN Rolf Norberg SWE Round of 128
RB Roy Barth USA Round of 128
SM Sandy Mayer USA Round of 128
SK Steve Krulevitz USA Round of 128
SS Steve Siegel USA Round of 128
TR Terry Ryan RSA Round of 128
Thomaz Koch Thomaz Koch BRA Round of 128
TV Tito Vazquez ARG Round of 128
TE Tom Edlefsen USA Round of 128
TU Torben Ulrich DEN Round of 128
VA Victor Amaya USA Round of 128
Vitas Gerulaitis Vitas Gerulaitis USA Round of 128
WN Wanaro N'Godrella FRA Round of 128
WB William Brown USA Round of 128