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1973 Aryamehr Cup

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1973 Aryamehr Cup
Date22–28 October
Edition2nd
Draw64S / 32D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationTehran, Iran
VenueImperial Country Club
Champions
Singles
Mexico Raúl Ramírez[1]
Doubles
Australia Rod Laver / Australia John Newcombe[2]
← 1971 · Aryamehr Cup · 1974 →

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]

Finals

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Singles

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Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated Australia John Newcombe 6–7, 6–1, 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Ramírez' 2nd title of the year and his 2nd career title.

Doubles

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Australia Rod Laver / Australia John Newcombe defeated Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters 7–6, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1973 Tehran – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1973 Tehran – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 106–107. ISBN 9780362001679.
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