ATP Roland Garros 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ilie Nastase won the 1973 Roland Garros, defeating Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-3 6-0 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on clay courts in Paris, France, from May 21 to June 4, 1973.

Champion
Ilie Nastase
def. Nikola Pilic , 6-3 6-3 6-0
Dates
May 21 — Jun 4
Location
Paris, France
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jun 4, 1973* F Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-3 6-0 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jun 3, 1973* SF Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-3 6-2 Adriano Panatta H2H Match data
Jun 3, 1973* SF Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-4 6-1 Tom Gorman H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jun 1, 1973* QF Tom Gorman 6-4 7-6 4-6 6-1 Jan Kodes H2H Match data
Jun 1, 1973* QF Adriano Panatta 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-4 Tom Okker H2H Match data
Jun 1, 1973* QF Ilie Nastase 6-0 6-2 7-6 Roger Taylor H2H Match data
Jun 1, 1973* QF Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4 Paolo Bertolucci H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 30, 1973* R16 Adriano Panatta 7-6 2-6 7-5 7-6 Bjorn Borg H2H Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Tom Gorman 6-3 6-3 6-4 Milan Holecek H2H Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Nikola Pilic 6-2 6-2 6-3 Frank Froehling H2H Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Jan Kodes 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-0 7-5 Boro Jovanovic — Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-2 6-4 Francois Jauffret H2H Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Tom Okker 6-3 3-6 7-6 3-6 6-4 Stan Smith — Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Roger Taylor 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-7 6-4 Paul Gerken H2H Match data
May 30, 1973* R16 Paolo Bertolucci 7-6 6-3 6-4 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data
R32 (15)
May 27, 1973* R32 Francois Jauffret 6-1 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-0 Patrice Dominguez H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Jan Kodes 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-1 Colin Dibley H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-2 6-7 6-4 Harold Solomon H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Nikola Pilic 3-6 7-5 7-6 6-3 Phil Dent H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Paolo Bertolucci 3-6 6-4 6-7 6-4 6-4 Andrew Pattison — Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Roger Taylor 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3 7-5 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Paul Gerken 6-1 7-6 6-1 Guillermo Vilas H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Tom Gorman 6-4 6-3 6-3 Onny Parun H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-1 6-3 Jurgen Fassbender H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Bjorn Borg 6-7 7-5 6-2 7-6 Dick Stockton H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Adriano Panatta 6-4 6-4 6-1 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Tom Okker 6-2 6-1 6-2 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Boro Jovanovic 6-2 6-1 7-5 Corrado Barazzutti — Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Milan Holecek 6-4 3-6 6-0 4-6 8-6 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data
May 27, 1973* R32 Frank Froehling 6-4 6-3 6-4 Wanaro N'Godrella H2H Match data
R64 (32)
May 25, 1973* R64 Erik Van Dillen 6-1 3-6 6-4 Cliff Drysdale — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Barry Phillips Moore 7-5 6-2 Szabolcz Baranyi — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Jaime Fillol 6-3 7-6 Mike Estep H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Stan Smith 7-5 7-5 Jim Mcmanus — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Boro Jovanovic 6-1 4-6 9-7 Frantisek Pala — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Paul Gerken 6-2 6-3 Torben Ulrich H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Tom Gorman 6-3 6-3 Tito Vazquez — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Patrice Dominguez 7-6 6-4 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Adriano Panatta 6-1 1-6 8-6 Bernard Mignot H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Frank Froehling 7-6 7-6 Ion Tiriac H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Dick Stockton 6-4 6-4 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Charlie Pasarell 6-0 6-3 Harald Elschenbroich H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Paolo Bertolucci 7-5 6-3 Mark Cox H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Guillermo Vilas 6-2 5-7 8-6 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Milan Holecek 7-6 6-4 John Paish H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Jan Kodes 6-1 6-0 Pat Cramer H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Nikola Pilic 6-1 6-7 6-0 John Lloyd — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-2 6-4 Jean Louis Haillet H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Jurgen Fassbender 6-3 7-6 Marcello Lara H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Colin Dibley 6-4 6-4 Tadeusz Nowicki H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Francois Jauffret 6-4 7-6 Zeljko Franulovic H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Onny Parun 6-4 7-5 Martin Mulligan — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Phil Dent 6-2 6-1 Raul Ramirez H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-4 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Bjorn Borg 3-6 6-1 8-6 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Tom Okker 7-5 6-3 Robert Machan H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Roger Taylor 6-4 6-4 Alex Metreveli — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Arthur Ashe 7-5 6-2 Geoff Masters H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Andrew Pattison 7-5 6-4 Jean Loup Rouyer — Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Wanaro N'Godrella 6-0 7-6 Manuel Orantes H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Harold Solomon 6-4 6-2 Brian Gottfried H2H Match data
May 25, 1973* R64 Corrado Barazzutti 6-2 6-1 Jun Kamiwazumi H2H Match data
R128 (62)
May 23, 1973* R128 Jean Loup Rouyer 7-6 1-6 6-3 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Raul Ramirez 6-4 7-6 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Gerald Battrick 6-4 6-2 Karl Meiler H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Wanaro N'Godrella (w/o) Tom Edlefsen H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Francois Jauffret 7-6 6-3 Ismail El Shafei — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Pierre Barthes 6-3 6-4 John Alexander H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Zeljko Franulovic 5-7 6-3 6-3 Antonio Zugarelli H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Tadeusz Nowicki 3-6 6-4 6-2 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Stan Smith 2-6 6-1 6-3 Georges Goven — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Colin Dibley 6-0 6-1 Daniel Contet H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Mike Estep 6-3 6-3 Miecyslav Rybarczyk H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Erik Van Dillen 6-4 6-2 David Lloyd — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Mark Cox 6-4 6-1 Ian Fletcher H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Tito Vazquez 7-6 4-6 8-6 Allan Stone — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Robert Machan 3-6 6-2 6-1 Toma Ovici H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Geoff Masters 1-6 6-4 7-5 Nicola Spear H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Roger Taylor 6-1 3-6 6-3 Kim Warwick H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4 Istvan Gulyas H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Andrew Pattison 6-2 6-3 Graham Stilwell — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Milan Holecek 7-5 6-1 John Newcombe H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Phil Dent 6-2 6-4 Steve Faulk H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Paul Gerken 6-4 6-2 Eric Deblicker H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jim Mcmanus 6-4 7-6 Jean Claude Barclay H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jun Kamiwazumi 6-3 6-4 Roberto Chavez H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Marcello Lara 7-6 6-1 Pierre Joly H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Torben Ulrich 6-2 7-6 David Seigel — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Adriano Panatta 6-2 6-4 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Tom Okker 6-1 6-1 Neil Golden — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Szabolcz Baranyi 6-4 3-6 6-3 Raymond Moore H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Bjorn Borg 6-2 6-3 Cliff Richey H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Tom Gorman 6-7 6-3 6-1 Patrick Proisy H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Andres Gimeno 6-7 6-4 6-3 Ezio Di Matteo — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Manuel Orantes 6-3 6-4 Bill Lloyd — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 John Paish 7-5 1-6 6-1 Ivan Molina H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 1-6 6-1 Denis Naegelen H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Harald Elschenbroich 7-6 6-2 Peter Szoke H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jan Kodes 4-6 6-2 6-1 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Frantisek Pala 6-4 6-3 Sergei Likhachev H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Corrado Barazzutti 6-7 6-4 6-0 Emilio Montano H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Charlie Pasarell 6-4 6-0 Sherwood Stewart — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Alex Metreveli 7-5 6-4 Kjell Johansson — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-4 6-2 Anand Amritraj — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Pat Cramer 3-6 7-6 6-2 Dick Crealy H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-4 5-7 7-5 Hans Kary H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Boro Jovanovic 5-7 7-5 6-3 Jun Kuki — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Harold Solomon 3-6 6-2 6-3 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Cliff Drysdale 6-3 4-6 6-1 Piero Toci H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Patrice Dominguez 7-5 7-5 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Bernard Mignot 6-1 6-3 Ross Case H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Brian Gottfried 2-6 6-4 6-2 Jan Kukal H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jiri Hrebec 6-2 6-3 Toshiro Sakai — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jaime Fillol 6-2 6-2 Nicolas Kelaidis H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-4 Geza Varga H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Ion Tiriac 7-5 6-1 Patrick Hombergen H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Martin Mulligan (w/o) Vladimir Zednik — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Jean Louis Haillet 7-6 7-6 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Paolo Bertolucci 6-4 6-1 Joaquin Loyo Mayo — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Frank Froehling 6-0 6-1 Nicola Pietrangeli H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Dick Stockton 6-0 6-2 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Ilie Nastase 6-1 6-4 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Onny Parun 6-4 6-3 Teimuraz Kakulia — Match data
May 23, 1973* R128 Guillermo Vilas 6-4 6-0 Attila Korpas H2H Match data

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Roland Garros is held in Paris, France.
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