ATP Tehran 1973 Draw & Results

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Raul Ramirez won the 1973 Tehran, defeating John Newcombe 6-7 6-1 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played October 28–November 3 on clay courts in Tehran, Iran.

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Champion
Raul Ramirez
def. John Newcombe , 6-7 6-1 7-5 6-3
Dates
Oct 28 — Nov 3
Location
Tehran, Iran
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

45 recorded singles results

Tehran 1973 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Raul Ramirez 6-7 6-1 7-5 6-3 John Newcombe H2H Match data Nov 3, 1973* F Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
SF (2)
Raul Ramirez 4-6 7-5 6-2 Zeljko Franulovic H2H Match data Nov 2, 1973* SF
John Newcombe 7-6 6-3 Rod Laver H2H Match data Nov 2, 1973* SF
QF (4)
John Newcombe 6-3 6-0 Bob Giltinan H2H Match data Nov 2, 1973* QF
Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 6-7 6-2 Syd Ball H2H Match data Nov 2, 1973* QF
Raul Ramirez 7-6 6-7 9-7 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Nov 2, 1973* QF Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Rod Laver 6-0 6-3 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data Nov 2, 1973* QF
R16 (8)
Bob Giltinan 6-4 6-2 Jeff Simpson H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 0-6 6-4 6-1 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
Rod Laver 7-6 6-3 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
Raul Ramirez 6-1 6-2 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
Syd Ball 6-3 6-1 Jurgen Fassbender H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-1 Ross Case H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
Zeljko Franulovic 6-2 6-3 Allan Stone H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
John Newcombe 7-6 4-6 8-6 Raymond Moore H2H Match data Nov 1, 1973* R16
R32 (16)
Rod Laver 6-4 6-2 Jacques Thamin H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Raul Ramirez 6-1 7-6 Jaime Pinto Bravo — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Geoff Masters 2-6 6-4 6-2 Issa Khodaei — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Allan Stone 6-1 6-3 Terry Ryan — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Jeff Simpson 6-1 6-2 Vijay Amritraj H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bob Giltinan 7-5 7-5 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-2 Anand Amritraj — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-2 7-5 M. Akbari H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Fred Stolle 6-3 6-7 11-9 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Raymond Moore 2-6 6-4 7-5 Ian Fletcher H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
John Newcombe 6-1 7-6 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Ross Case 6-2 6-2 Juan Gisbert — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Syd Ball 6-3 7-6 Wanaro N'Godrella H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 7-6 Nematollah Nemati — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Charlie Pasarell 4-6 7-6 6-2 Fred Mcnair — Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
Zeljko Franulovic (w/o) Manuel Orantes H2H Match data Oct 31, 1973* R32
R64 (14)
Ian Fletcher 6-2 7-5 Mike Estep H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Jacques Thamin 6-3 6-4 Habib Saleh — Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Jeff Simpson 6-3 6-2 John Bartlett H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Antonio Munoz 7-5 6-2 Jim Mcmanus H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Anand Amritraj 6-0 6-3 Mansour Bahrami — Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Zeljko Franulovic 6-4 6-1 Tito Vazquez — Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Wanaro N'Godrella 6-4 6-4 Ray Keldie H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-3 Jasjit Singh — Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Bob Giltinan 4-6 6-3 6-4 Ivan Molina H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Syd Ball 6-3 6-7 6-2 Mal Anderson H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
M. Akbari (w/o) Marcello Lara H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Fred Stolle 6-3 6-1 Kenneth McMillan H2H Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Jaime Pinto Bravo 6-2 4-6 6-2 Nicola Spear — Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64
Frew Mcmillan 6-2 6-1 Dick Dell — Match data Oct 30, 1973* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Tehran.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. John Newcombe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Raul Ramirez 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Tehran finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Raul Ramirez 6-7 6-1 7-5 6-3 John Newcombe H2H Match data 1973 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tehran held?
Tehran is held in Tehran, Iran.
Who won the most recent Tehran?
The 1973 Tehran was won by Raul Ramirez, who defeated John Newcombe 6-7 6-1 7-5 6-3.
When was the first Tehran played?
The first edition of Tehran was held in 1973.
What surface is Tehran played on?
Tehran is played on clay courts.