Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Rod Laver 1 final
ATP Brussels Wct 1973 Draw, Results & Schedule
Stan Smith won the 1973 Brussels Wct, defeating Rod Laver 6-2 6-4 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Brussels, Belgium, from April 9 to April 15, 1973. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 9 — Apr 15
Location
Brussels, Belgium
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
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Stan Smith | 6-2 6-4 6-1 | Rod Laver | H2H | Match data | Apr 15, 1973* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Stan Smith | 6-1 6-3 | Dick Stockton | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | SF |
| Rod Laver | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | Roy Emerson | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Rod Laver | 6-3 6-2 | Cliff Drysdale | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| Stan Smith | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | Cliff Richey | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| Dick Stockton | 1-6 6-3 7-5 | Ove Bengtson | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| Roy Emerson | 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Dick Stockton | 6-4 7-6(4) | Phil Dent | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| John Alexander | 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3 | Jaime Fillol | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 | Robert Maud | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Ove Bengtson | (w/o) | Gerald Battrick | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Roy Emerson | 6-4 6-2 | Tom Edlefsen | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Rod Laver | 6-1 6-1 | Andrew Pattison | — | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Stan Smith | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-4 6-4 | Colin Dibley | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Phil Dent | 6-2 6-2 | Patrick Hombergen | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Stan Smith | 7-5 1-6 7-5 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Roy Emerson | 6-0 6-2 | Onny Parun | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Nikola Pilic | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | Roy Barth | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Ove Bengtson | 6-3 6-4 | Terry Addison | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Dick Stockton | 7-5 6-2 | Patricio Cornejo | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Gerald Battrick | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | Bob Lutz | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| John Alexander | 6-3 6-4 | Frank Froehling | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Colin Dibley | 6-3 7-6(7) | Jim Mcmanus | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Andrew Pattison | 6-4 6-3 | Frew Mcmillan | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 5-7 6-2 | Brian Gottfried | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Robert Maud | 6-2 6-3 | Barry Phillips Moore | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Rod Laver | 6-2 4-6 6-2 | Bernard Mignot | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Jaime Fillol | 6-4 7-6(4) | Charlie Pasarell | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-4 6-3 | Milan Holecek | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Tom Edlefsen | 2-6 6-2 6-4 | Allan Stone | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Brussels 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 Brussels 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 | 6-2 6-4 6-1 | Rod Laver | H2H | Match data | 1973 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Brussels Wct held?
- Brussels Wct is held in Brussels, Belgium.
- Who won the most recent Brussels Wct?
- The 1973 Brussels Wct was won by Stan Smith, who defeated Rod Laver 6-2 6-4 6-1.
- When was the first Brussels Wct played?
- The first edition of Brussels Wct was held in 1973.
- What surface is Brussels Wct played on?
- Brussels Wct is played on carpet courts.