ATP Wimbledon 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jan Kodes won the 1973 Wimbledon, defeating Alex Metreveli 6-1 9-8 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in London, United Kingdom, from June 25 to July 9, 1973.

Champion
Jan Kodes
def. Alex Metreveli , 6-1 9-8 6-3
Dates
Jun 25 — Jul 9
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jul 9, 1973* F Jan Kodes 6-1 9-8 6-3 Alex Metreveli — Match data
SF (2)
Jul 8, 1973* SF Alex Metreveli 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4 Sandy Mayer — Match data
Jul 8, 1973* SF Jan Kodes 8-9 9-7 5-7 6-4 7-5 Roger Taylor H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jul 6, 1973* QF Jan Kodes 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 Vijay Amritraj H2H Match data
Jul 6, 1973* QF Sandy Mayer 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 Jurgen Fassbender H2H Match data
Jul 6, 1973* QF Alex Metreveli 8-6 6-2 5-7 6-4 Jimmy Connors — Match data
Jul 6, 1973* QF Roger Taylor 6-1 6-8 3-6 6-3 7-5 Bjorn Borg H2H Match data
R16 (7)
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Bjorn Borg 6-3 6-2 6-8 5-7 6-1 Szabolcz Baranyi H2H Match data
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Roger Taylor 6-1 7-5 6-8 7-5 Bob Mckinley — Match data
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Jan Kodes 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3 Jaidip Mukerjea H2H Match data
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Sandy Mayer 6-4 8-6 6-8 6-4 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Vijay Amritraj 7-5 8-9 6-3 6-4 Owen Davidson H2H Match data
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-3 6-2 Bernie Mitton H2H Match data
Jul 4, 1973* R16 Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 7-5 6-3 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data
R32 (15)
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-1 6-2 Russell Simpson H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Bernie Mitton 4-6 8-9 6-4 6-1 9-7 Deon Joubert H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Jaidip Mukerjea 9-8 6-4 6-3 Greg Perkins H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Roger Taylor 6-1 5-7 6-4 6-2 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Bob Mckinley 6-2 3-6 7-5 7-5 Norman Holmes — Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Jan Kodes 6-1 7-5 6-2 John Yuill H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Szabolcz Baranyi 2-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-4 Jeff Austin — Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 Jeff Simpson H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 5-7 4-6 7-5 15-13 Ray Keldie H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Owen Davidson 6-1 6-4 3-6 6-3 Ernie Ewert H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Bjorn Borg 6-4 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3 Karl Meiler H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Ilie Nastase 7-5 6-2 6-4 Toshiro Sakai — Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 John Feaver 7-5 6-1 9-8 Pancho Walthall — Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Sandy Mayer 8-6 7-5 6-0 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data
Jul 1, 1973* R32 Vijay Amritraj 7-5 6-4 3-6 2-6 7-5 John Lloyd — Match data
R64 (31)
Jun 29, 1973* R64 John Cooper 6-4 4-6 4-6 7-5 9-7 Allan McDonald — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Ernie Ewert 7-5 6-2 6-3 Mike Machette H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Bob Mckinley 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-2 Jun Kuki — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jiri Hrebec 7-5 1-6 4-6 7-5 6-2 Antonio Zugarelli H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Alex Metreveli 6-4 6-2 7-5 Bob Giltinan — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Sandy Mayer 7-9 6-1 9-7 6-2 Roberto Chavez H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Ray Keldie 6-4 8-9 6-0 6-4 Tenny Svensson H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Russell Simpson 9-8 7-9 7-5 3-6 6-2 William Durham — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 John Lloyd 7-5 6-4 6-4 Keith Hancock — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 2-6 7-5 2-6 6-1 7-5 Marcello Lara H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Bjorn Borg 6-4 6-2 6-4 Patrick Hombergen H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Vijay Amritraj 6-1 6-1 6-2 Bernard Mignot H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Karl Meiler 6-1 6-4 9-8 Billy Martin H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Toshiro Sakai 6-1 6-3 3-6 6-3 Hans Kary — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jeff Austin 9-8 6-3 6-3 Peter Kanderal — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Pancho Walthall 3-6 6-1 6-1 9-8 Chiradip Mukerjea — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Greg Perkins 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-1 10-8 Ricky Buwalda — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jurgen Fassbender 6-3 6-4 6-4 Jose Moreno — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Roger Taylor 6-3 6-2 6-2 Harald Elschenbroich H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Deon Joubert 4-6 6-2 6-2 2-6 6-3 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Szabolcz Baranyi 1-0 (ret.) Syd Ball H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jeff Simpson 8-6 6-4 8-9 6-3 James Chico Hagey H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Bernie Mitton 7-5 2-6 4-6 7-5 7-5 Zan Guerry H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jan Kodes 6-0 6-4 6-3 Pietro Marzano H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Norman Holmes 8-6 2-6 6-0 1-6 7-5 Frantisek Pala H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jaidip Mukerjea 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 Anand Amritraj — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 John Yuill 4-6 6-3 1-6 6-2 6-3 Peter Curtis H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Vladimir Zednik 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-2 Clay Iles — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-2 David Lloyd H2H Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Owen Davidson 6-3 6-4 6-3 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data
Jun 29, 1973* R64 Ilie Nastase 6-2 7-9 7-5 6-1 Ivan Molina H2H Match data
R128 (61)
Jun 27, 1973* R128 William Durham 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4 Sergei Likhachev — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jaidip Mukerjea 7-5 6-1 6-3 Eduardo Zuleta — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Pancho Walthall 6-4 3-6 6-8 6-3 6-2 Tadeusz Nowicki H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Bernie Mitton 8-6 6-1 6-3 Thierry Bernasconi H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Bob Giltinan 6-3 6-4 6-3 Robert Machan H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Ricky Buwalda 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-4 Munawar Iqbal — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Bob Mckinley 6-4 6-1 6-0 Paul Mcnamee — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Barry Phillips Moore 6-3 9-7 7-5 Robin Drysdale — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Sandy Mayer 7-5 6-4 6-3 Richard Lewis H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Marcello Lara 5-7 6-4 7-5 6-2 John Paish H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 John Feaver 8-9 6-3 6-8 6-4 6-4 Gene Scott — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Billy Martin 6-3 9-7 2-6 6-3 Jasjit Singh — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Mike Machette 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-1 Tony Parun H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jun Kuki 1-6 6-2 8-9 6-4 9-7 Gene Russo H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Tenny Svensson 6-8 9-8 7-5 9-7 Frank Gebert H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Roger Taylor 6-2 6-3 6-3 Jean Louis Haillet H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Roberto Chavez 5-7 4-6 6-4 7-5 7-5 Ionel Santeiu H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Frantisek Pala 6-3 1-6 6-3 7-5 Dan Bleckinger H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Keith Hancock 5-7 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-4 Paul Kronk — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Greg Perkins 6-4 6-4 3-6 9-7 Jun Kamiwazumi H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jan Kodes 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-3 Kenichi Hirai H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Szabolcz Baranyi 6-0 6-2 6-2 Jean Loup Rouyer H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Karl Meiler 9-7 6-4 6-2 Greg Peebles — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Bernard Mignot 6-1 6-1 6-3 Peter Pokorny H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 John Yuill 6-2 4-6 9-7 4-6 6-4 Stephen Warboys H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Ray Keldie 7-5 6-3 4-6 6-3 Dick Bohrnstedt — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Alex Metreveli 6-3 6-4 9-8 Stanley Matthews — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 John Cooper 6-3 8-9 6-3 9-7 Herb Fitzgibbon — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Pietro Marzano 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-2 Raul Ramirez H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Vijay Amritraj 6-4 6-2 6-4 Harry Turnbull — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Vladimir Zednik 6-4 6-4 6-1 Gaurav Misra — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 David Lloyd 6-2 0-6 6-1 6-1 Corrado Barazzutti H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Antonio Zugarelli 6-3 6-2 6-4 Dragan Stojovic H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Peter Curtis 6-4 6-4 6-2 Graeme Thomson H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Norman Holmes 6-4 6-2 6-4 Doug Crawford H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Deon Joubert 6-3 4-6 6-4 7-5 Colin Dowdeswell H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 James Chico Hagey 6-4 7-5 8-6 Neale Fraser H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Owen Davidson 6-4 6-4 6-4 Pierre Joly H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Chiradip Mukerjea 6-4 7-5 8-9 6-4 Hans Engert — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-3 6-4 6-4 Colin Mchugo — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Anand Amritraj 6-4 6-4 9-8 Saeed Meer — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jose Moreno 6-4 6-3 6-3 Mike Collins — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Allan McDonald 6-4 6-4 6-2 Greg Braun H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Zan Guerry 9-7 6-2 6-2 Jan Hordijk H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Toshiro Sakai 6-1 3-6 9-8 6-4 Jean Paul Meyer — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Bjorn Borg 6-3 6-4 9-8 Premjit Lall H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-3 6-4 Mark Farrell H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Peter Kanderal 6-4 6-3 6-4 Kiyoshi Tanabe H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Ivan Molina 6-4 9-7 8-9 6-3 William Brown H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Ernie Ewert 3-6 6-1 7-5 9-8 Konstantin Pugayev H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Harald Elschenbroich 5-7 6-2 3-6 8-6 6-2 John James H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jurgen Fassbender 8-6 6-8 6-3 6-3 Istvan Gulyas H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 John Lloyd 8-9 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 Jean Francois Caujolle — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jeff Simpson 8-6 2-6 7-5 3-6 7-5 Nicola Pietrangeli H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Russell Simpson 6-4 8-6 6-3 Tom Karp — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Patrick Hombergen 6-3 6-3 6-1 Stephen Myers H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jaime Pinto Bravo 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-4 6-3 John Clifton — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Ilie Nastase 6-3 7-5 6-2 Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Syd Ball 7-5 8-6 6-3 Boro Jovanovic — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Hans Kary 6-4 7-9 6-1 6-2 Phil Siviter — Match data
Jun 27, 1973* R128 Jiri Hrebec 6-0 6-4 7-5 Frank Sedgman H2H Match data

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