Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Rod Laver 1 final
ATP St. Louis Wct 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule
Stan Smith won the 1973 St. Louis Wct, defeating Rod Laver 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in St. Louis WCT, from March 26 to April 1, 1973. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Mar 26 — Apr 1
Location
St. Louis WCT
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
31 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Stan Smith | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | Rod Laver | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1973* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Stan Smith | 6-3 6-3 | Cliff Drysdale | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973* | SF |
| Rod Laver | 6-3 6-3 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Rod Laver | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | Gerald Battrick | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973* | QF |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-1 6-3 | Bob Lutz | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973* | QF |
| Nikola Pilic | 4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) | Cliff Richey | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973* | QF |
| Stan Smith | 4-6 6-0 7-6(1) | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Gerald Battrick | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | Ove Bengtson | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| Stan Smith | 6-4 6-0 | Frank Froehling | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| John Alexander | 6-4 7-6(4) | Jaime Fillol | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-4 7-6(3) | Allan Stone | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 7-6(2) | Jim Mcmanus | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| Bob Lutz | 6-3 6-2 | Phil Dent | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-2 6-3 | Brian Gottfried | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| Rod Laver | 6-2 7-6(0) | Roy Barth | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Jaime Fillol | 6-2 6-4 | Barry Phillips Moore | — | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-1 4-6 6-4 | Charlie Pasarell | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Rod Laver | 6-3 6-4 | Onny Parun | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Brian Gottfried | 4-6 6-4 7-6(8) | Roy Emerson | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Stan Smith | 6-2 6-4 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Jim Mcmanus | 6-2 6-3 | Robert Maud | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Bob Lutz | 6-3 6-2 | Earl Butch Buchholz | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| John Alexander | 6-3 6-4 | Andrew Pattison | — | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Ove Bengtson | 6-1 6-3 | Patricio Cornejo | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-4 7-6(7) | Colin Dibley | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Roy Barth | 6-3 0-6 6-3 | Milan Holecek | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Allan Stone | 6-1 6-1 | Frew Mcmillan | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Gerald Battrick | 7-5 3-6 6-3 | Dick Stockton | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Phil Dent | 6-0 6-4 | Terry Addison | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-0 6-1 | J. Mandarino | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
| Frank Froehling | 6-1 7-6(3) | Tom Edlefsen | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for St. Louis Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Stan Smith 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Allan Stone 1 appearance
View the full St. Louis Wct record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smith | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | Rod Laver | H2H | Match data | 1973 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is St. Louis Wct held?
- St. Louis Wct is held in St. Louis WCT.
- Who won the most recent St. Louis Wct?
- The 1973 St. Louis Wct was won by Stan Smith, who defeated Rod Laver 6-4 3-6 6-4.
- When was the first St. Louis Wct played?
- The first edition of St. Louis Wct was held in 1973.
- What surface is St. Louis Wct played on?
- St. Louis Wct is played on carpet courts.