ATP Tokyo 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ken Rosewall won the 1973 Tokyo, defeating John Newcombe 6-1 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Tokyo, Japan, from October 8 to October 14, 1973.

Champion
Ken Rosewall
def. John Newcombe , 6-1 6-4
Dates
Oct 8 — Oct 14
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Ken Rosewall #7
BYE
Dick Dell
BYE
Toshiro Sakai
BYE
Allan Stone #55
BYE
Kim Warwick #114 6-3 6-1
Keishiro Yanagi
Paul Gerken #42
BYE
Jurgen Fassbender #34
BYE
Mike Estep #66 6-2 6-2
Paul Kronk
Cliff Drysdale #26
BYE
Jeff Simpson #76 6-1 6-1
Anand Amritraj
Raul Ramirez #29
BYE
Syd Ball #198 6-2 4-6 6-3
Jim Mcmanus #93
Jeff Borowiak #91 6-2 6-3
Marcello Lara #86
Mal Anderson
BYE
Tom Gorman #14
BYE
Kenichi Hirai 6-3 7-5
Felix Ponte
John Newcombe #2
BYE
Bob Giltinan #125 6-2 6-4
Eddie Cruz
Geoff Masters #56
BYE
Ian Fletcher #80 6-4 6-1
Sachio Kato
Colin Dibley #35
BYE
Bill Lloyd
BYE
Milan Holecek #82 7-6 2-6 6-3
Jun Kuki
Kiyoshi Tanabe
BYE
Hans Jurgen Pohmann #119 6-2 6-2
Shinya Tanaka
Vijay Amritraj #20
BYE
Charlie Pasarell #46
BYE
William Brown 7-5 2-6 7-6
Jun Kamiwazumi #79
Brian Gottfried #21
BYE
Sherwood Stewart 6-2 6-3
Frew Mcmillan #66
Zeljko Franulovic #89 6-2 7-6
John Bartlett #98
Ross Case #48
BYE
Round of 32
Ken Rosewall #7 6-1 6-0
Dick Dell
Toshiro Sakai 6-3 6-7 7-5
Allan Stone #55
Kim Warwick #114 6-3 7-5
Paul Gerken #42
Jurgen Fassbender #34 3-6 6-3 6-3
Mike Estep #66
Cliff Drysdale #26 4-6 6-3 6-0
Jeff Simpson #76
Raul Ramirez #29 6-4 6-2
Syd Ball #198
Jeff Borowiak #91 6-2 7-6
Mal Anderson
Tom Gorman #14 6-2 0-6 7-6
Kenichi Hirai
John Newcombe #2 6-7 7-6 6-4
Bob Giltinan #125
Geoff Masters #56 6-4 6-2
Ian Fletcher #80
Colin Dibley #35 6-3 7-6
Bill Lloyd
Milan Holecek #82 6-0 6-0
Kiyoshi Tanabe
Hans Jurgen Pohmann #119 6-7 6-2 7-5
Vijay Amritraj #20
Charlie Pasarell #46 6-3 6-4
William Brown
Brian Gottfried #21 6-7 7-6 6-0
Sherwood Stewart
Zeljko Franulovic #89 6-2 4-6 6-0
Ross Case #48
Round of 16
Ken Rosewall #7 6-1 6-0
Toshiro Sakai
Kim Warwick #114 3-6 6-4 6-2
Jurgen Fassbender #34
Cliff Drysdale #26 6-7 6-2 6-2
Raul Ramirez #29
Jeff Borowiak #91 6-3 6-4
Tom Gorman #14
John Newcombe #2 6-3 5-7 6-2
Geoff Masters #56
Colin Dibley #35 6-3 6-4
Milan Holecek #82
Hans Jurgen Pohmann #119 6-2 6-2
Charlie Pasarell #46
Brian Gottfried #21 6-3 7-6
Zeljko Franulovic #89
Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall #7 6-3 6-1
Kim Warwick #114
Cliff Drysdale #26 6-2 6-2
Jeff Borowiak #91
John Newcombe #2 7-6 6-3
Colin Dibley #35
Hans Jurgen Pohmann #119 7-6 6-3
Brian Gottfried #21
Semifinals
Ken Rosewall #7 6-4 7-5
Cliff Drysdale #26
John Newcombe #2 6-0 6-3
Hans Jurgen Pohmann #119
Final
Ken Rosewall #7 6-1 6-4
John Newcombe #2

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Stefan Edberg 4
Pete Sampras 3
Jim Courier 2
Kei Nishikori 2
Ken Rosewall 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2025 Hard Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4 Taylor Fritz H2H Match data
2024 Hard Arthur Fils 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 Ugo Humbert H2H Match data
2023 Hard Ben Shelton 7-5 6-1 Aslan Karatsev H2H Match data
2022 Hard Taylor Fritz 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Frances Tiafoe H2H Match data
2019 Hard Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-2 John Millman H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tokyo held?
Tokyo is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Tokyo?
The 2025 Tokyo was won by Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Tokyo titles?
Stefan Edberg has won 4 Tokyo titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Tokyo played?
The first edition of Tokyo was held in 1972.
What surface is Tokyo played on?
Tokyo is played on clay courts.