Ilie Nastase def. Bjorn Borg
6-4 6-1 6-2
Ilie Nastase defeated Bjorn Borg 6-4 6-1 6-2 in the 1973 Monte-Carlo Masters final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ilie Nastase | Bjorn Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | SWE |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1946 | Jun 6, 1956 |
| Age | 26 | 16 |
| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,128 | 1,666 |
| Current career W-L | 860–330 | 617–140 |
| Current career earnings | $2,076,761 | $3,655,751 |
Path
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Proisy | 6-0 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1973 | SF |
| Harald Elschenbroich | 6-2 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1973 | QF |
| Peter Szoke | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1973 | R16 |
| Marcello Lara | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 17, 1973 | R32 |
Ilie Nastase's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Bjorn Borg's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Goven | 7-5 6-4 5-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1973 | SF |
| Antonio Munoz | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1973 | QF |
| Corrado Barazzutti | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1973 | R16 |
| Robert Machan | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 17, 1973 | R32 |