1973 AKRON TENNIS OPEN | |
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Date | March 19–25 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Grand Prix (B class) |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | $25,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Akron, USA |
Venue | University of Akron |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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The 1973 AKRON TENNIS OPEN was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the University of Akron Memorial Hall in Akron, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1973 Women's Grand Prix Circuit (B class). It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from March 19 through March 25, 1973. Chris Evert won the singles title and the accompanying $6,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
Chris Evert defeated
Olga Morozova 6–3, 6–4
Patti Hogan /
Sharon Walsh defeated
Patricia Bostrom /
Michèle Gurdal 7–5, 6–4