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Doubles
1973 Swedish Open
Final
ChampionSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
Runner-upAustralia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan
Score2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Details
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Events
Singles Doubles
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1973 tennis event results

The 1973 Swedish Open – Doubles event was part of the: 1973 Swedish Open tennis tournament. And was played on outdoor clay courts in Båstad, "Sweden," between 8 July and "15 July 1973." Nikola Pilić and Stan Smith won the——doubles title by, defeating Bob Carmichael and Frew McMillan 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 in the "final."

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Croatia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
7 6
  Spain Manuel Orantes
Brazil Francisco Pinto
6 2
  Croatia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
2 6 6
  Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 4 4
  India Anand Amritraj
India Vijay Amritraj
2 4
  Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 6

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Croatia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
BYE Croatia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
6 3 6
Chile Patricio Cornejo
Argentina Alejandro Ganzábal
6 6 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Argentina Alejandro Ganzábal
4 6 2
Sweden Kjell Johansson
Sweden Jan Zabrodsky
3 4 Croatia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
6 6
United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
Australia Ian Fletcher
6 7 United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
Australia Ian Fletcher
0 2
Sweden Birger Andersson
Sweden Tenny Svensson
2 5 United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
Australia Ian Fletcher
6 4 7
Colombia Iván Molina
Argentina Guillermo Vilas
Colombia Iván Molina
Argentina Guillermo Vilas
1 6 5
BYE Croatia Nikola Pilić
United States Stan Smith
7 6
Spain Manuel Orantes
Brazil Francisco Pinto
Spain Manuel Orantes
Brazil Francisco Pinto
6 2
BYE Spain Manuel Orantes
Brazil Francisco Pinto
w/o
Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
BYE Spain Manuel Orantes
Brazil Francisco Pinto
6 6 6
Italy Pietro Marzano
Italy Tonino Zugarelli
6 6 Italy Pietro Marzano
Italy Tonino Zugarelli
4 7 4
Sweden Birger Folke
Czech Republic Jan Kukal
3 3 Italy Pietro Marzano
Italy Tonino Zugarelli
6 6
United States Jeff Borowiak
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
United States Jeff Borowiak
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
4 4
BYE

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
India Anand Amritraj
India Vijay Amritraj
BYE India Anand Amritraj
India Vijay Amritraj
6 6
Sweden Björn Borg
Sweden Rolf Norberg
Sweden Björn Borg
Sweden Rolf Norberg
2 2
BYE India Anand Amritraj
India Vijay Amritraj
7 2 6
Sweden Ove Bengtson
United States Jim McManus
Sweden Ove Bengtson
United States Jim McManus
5 6 3
BYE Sweden Ove Bengtson
United States Jim McManus
6 3 6
United States Chico Hagey
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
7 7 United States Chico Hagey
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
2 6 3
United States Chuck McKinley
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
6 5 India Anand Amritraj
India Vijay Amritraj
2 4
Austria Hans Kary
Italy Martin Mulligan
Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 6
BYE Austria Hans Kary
Italy Martin Mulligan
7 6
Italy Corrado Barazzutti
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
6 6 Italy Corrado Barazzutti
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
6 3
Sweden Per Jemsby
Finland Matti Timonen
4 2 Austria Hans Kary
Italy Martin Mulligan
4 6 2
France Georges Goven
Mexico Joaquín Loyo-Mayo
6 7 Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 4 6
Sweden Leif Johansson
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
4 6 France Georges Goven
Mexico Joaquín Loyo-Mayo
4 6 2
BYE Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan
6 4 6
Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Frew McMillan

References

  1. ^ "Smith tops Orantes in 3 sets". The Atlanta Constitution. AP. 16 July 1973. p. 8-D – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 31, "119." ISBN 9780362001686.

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