1973 Peachtree Corners Classic
Tennis tournament
1973 Peachtree Corners Classic | ||||
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Date | March 19–25 | |||
Edition | 2nd | |||
Category | World Championship Tennis (WCT) | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $50,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor | |||
Location | Atlanta, Georgia, US | |||
Venue | Alexander Memorial Coliseum | |||
Attendance | 47,524 | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Stan Smith[1] | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Roy Emerson / Rod Laver[2] | ||||
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The 1973 Peachtree Corners Classic, also known as the Atlanta WCT, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States that was part of Group A of the 1973 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 19 through March 25, 1973. Second-seeded Stan Smith won the singles title and the accompanying $10,000 first-prize money.
Finals
Singles
Stan Smith defeated Rod Laver 6–3, 6–4
- It was Smith' 2nd singles title of the year and the 37th of his career in the Open Era.
Doubles
Roy Emerson / Rod Laver defeated Robert Maud / Andrew Pattison 7–6, 6–3
References
External links
- ITF tournament edition details