The 1973 Aryamehr Cup was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Imperial Country Club in Tehran in Iran. The event was part of the 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix as a Group A category event. It was the second edition of the tournament was held from 22 October through 28 October 1973. Raúl Ramírez won the singles title and the trophy and first–prize cheque for $9,000 was presented by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.[3]
1973 Aryamehr Cup | |
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Date | 22–28 October |
Edition | 2nd |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Tehran, Iran |
Venue | Imperial Country Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Raúl Ramírez[1] | |
Doubles | |
Rod Laver / John Newcombe[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editRaúl Ramírez defeated John Newcombe 6–7, 6–1, 7–5, 6–3
- It was Ramírez' 2nd title of the year and his 2nd career title.
Doubles
editRod Laver / John Newcombe defeated Ross Case / Geoff Masters 7–6, 6–2
References
edit- ^ "1973 Tehran – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1973 Tehran – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 106–107. ISBN 9780362001679.