The 1973 Maureen Connolly Brinker International was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts at the Brookhaven Country Club in Dallas, Texas that was part of the 1973 USLTA Women's Circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament, held from March 5 through March 11, 1973. Third-seeded Virginia Wade won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1973 Maureen Connolly Brinker International | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 5–11 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Category | USLTA Women's Circuit |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $37,210 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Venue | Brookhaven Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Virginia Wade | |
| Doubles | |
 Evonne Goolagong Janet Young | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Virginia Wade defeated Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–1
Doubles
edit Evonne Goolagong / Janet Young defeated 
Gail Sherriff / Virginia Wade 6–3, 6–2
Prize money
edit| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles[1] | $12,000 | $5,000 | $2,000 | $1,000 | $400 | $200 |
|---|
References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 144, 148–149.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780362001686.