ATP Stockholm Open 1973 Draw & Results

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Tom Gorman won the 1973 Stockholm Open, defeating Bjorn Borg 6-3 4-6 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 4–10 on hard courts in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Stockholm Open is a long-running indoor ATP tournament staged at Kungliga Tennishallen.

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Champion
Tom Gorman
def. Bjorn Borg , 6-3 4-6 7-6
Dates
Nov 4 — Nov 10
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

47 recorded singles results

Stockholm Open 1973 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Tom Gorman #16 6-3 4-6 7-6 Bjorn Borg #22 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1973* F
SF (2)
Bjorn Borg #22 6-4 3-6 7-6 Jimmy Connors #4 H2H Match data Nov 9, 1973* SF Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tom Gorman #16 6-4 3-6 6-1 Tom Okker #5 H2H Match data Nov 9, 1973* SF
QF (4)
Jimmy Connors #4 6-2 6-1 Manuel Orantes #3 H2H Match data Nov 9, 1973* QF
Tom Okker #5 6-4 2-6 6-3 Arthur Ashe #9CH H2H Match data Nov 9, 1973* QF
Bjorn Borg #22 7-5 4-6 6-4 Nikola Pilic #12CH H2H Match data Nov 9, 1973* QF
Tom Gorman #16 7-6 6-7 6-4 Stan Smith DEF · 2× H2H Match data Nov 9, 1973* QF
R16 (8)
Stan Smith DEF · 2× 6-3 6-1 Raymond Moore #42 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
Arthur Ashe #9CH (w/o) Karl Meiler #30 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
Nikola Pilic #12CH 6-3 7-6 Jaime Fillol #17 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
Bjorn Borg #22 6-2 4-6 7-5 Ilie Nastase #1 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tom Okker #5 4-6 6-3 7-6 Leif Johansson #119 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
Manuel Orantes #3 6-1 6-4 Onny Parun #39 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
Tom Gorman #16 6-3 7-6 Marty Riessen #13 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
Jimmy Connors #4 7-6 6-1 Jeff Borowiak #83 H2H Match data Nov 8, 1973* R16
R32 (16)
Jeff Borowiak #83 0-6 7-6 7-5 Mark Cox #19 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Tom Okker #5 6-1 6-1 Corrado Barazzutti #72 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Arthur Ashe #9CH 6-3 6-4 Frew Mcmillan #71 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Jaime Fillol #17 6-3 6-3 Balazs Taroczy H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Raymond Moore #42 7-6 4-6 6-4 B. Holmstrom H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Karl Meiler #30 6-3 6-3 Ivan Molina #49 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Nikola Pilic #12CH 4-6 6-3 6-3 Antonio Munoz #77 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Jimmy Connors #4 6-2 6-4 Gerald Battrick #63 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Tom Gorman #16 7-5 6-7 6-3 Bob Carmichael #74 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Bjorn Borg #22 3-6 7-6 6-0 Birger Andersson #186 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Onny Parun #39 6-7 6-4 6-4 Ove Bengtson #55 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Marty Riessen #13 7-6 6-0 Kjell Johansson #61 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Ilie Nastase #1 6-2 6-2 Olle Palmer H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Leif Johansson #119 (w/o) Roscoe Tanner #23 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Manuel Orantes #3 2-6 7-5 6-3 Haroon Rahim #83 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
Stan Smith DEF · 2× 6-3 7-6 Graham Stilwell #99 H2H Match data Nov 7, 1973* R32
R64 (16)
Bob Carmichael #74 6-4 6-2 Tenny Svensson #126 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Graham Stilwell #99 6-4 6-4 Christer Holm — Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
B. Holmstrom 5-7 7-5 7-6 Jan Zabrodsky H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Leif Johansson #119 6-3 6-1 Patrice Dominguez #43 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Jeff Borowiak #83 0-6 6-3 7-5 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Olle Palmer 7-6 6-1 Terje Larsen H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Frew Mcmillan #71 6-3 6-3 Antonio Zugarelli #66 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Corrado Barazzutti #72 2-6 6-1 6-2 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Kjell Johansson #61 4-6 6-4 6-1 Ion Tiriac #73 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Ove Bengtson #55 6-4 6-1 Pekka Saila H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Birger Andersson #186 6-3 6-2 Hans Jurgen Pohmann #121 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Balazs Taroczy 7-5 2-6 6-3 Rolf Norberg #204 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Ivan Molina #49 2-6 6-2 6-4 Robert Machan #180 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Antonio Munoz #77 6-3 4-6 6-3 Douglas Palm H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Haroon Rahim #83 3-6 6-3 6-4 Buster C Mottram #118 H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64
Gerald Battrick #63 6-0 6-2 Jan Norback H2H Match data Nov 6, 1973* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Stockholm Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.

  1. Boris Becker 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. John McEnroe 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Stefan Edberg 34 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Jarkko Nieminen 16 appearances

View the full Stockholm Open record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Stockholm Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Casper Ruud #12 6-2 6-3 Ugo Humbert #25 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Tommy Paul #13 6-4 6-3 Grigor Dimitrov #10 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Gael Monfils #140 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3 Pavel Kotov #109 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Holger Rune #27 6-4 6-4 Stefanos Tsitsipas #5 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Tommy Paul #52 6-4 2-6 6-4 Denis Shapovalov #18 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1973

Previous editions of Stockholm Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stockholm Open held?
Stockholm Open is held in Stockholm, Sweden.
Who is the latest recorded Stockholm Open winner?
The 2025 Stockholm Open was won by Casper Ruud, who defeated Ugo Humbert 6-2 6-3.
Who has won the most Stockholm Open titles?
Boris Becker and John McEnroe are tied for the most Stockholm Open titles, with 4 each.
What is the earliest recorded Stockholm Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Stockholm Open in TennisDB is 1969.
What surface is Stockholm Open played on?
Stockholm Open is played on hard courts.