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| score = 6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 6–4
| score = 6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 6–4
| seeds = 8
| seeds = 8
| before_name = French Open – Women's Singles
| after_name = French Open – Women's Singles
}}
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{{main|1973 French Open}}
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[[Margaret Court]] defeated [[Chris Evert]] in the final, 6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1973 French Open.<ref name=collins>{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0942257700|edition=2nd|page=396}}</ref> It was Evert's first [[French Open]] appearance.


[[Billie Jean King]] was the reigning champion, but chose not to defend her title.
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First-seeded [[Margaret Court]] defeated [[Chris Evert]] 6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the [[1973 French Open]].<ref name=collins>{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0942257700|edition=2nd|page=396}}</ref> It was Evert's first appearance at the French Open.


Reigning champion [[Billie-Jean King]] didn't defend her title. This tournament was notable for being the first Grand Slam appearance of future world No. 1 [[Martina Navratilova]]. She reached the quarterfinals.
This tournament marked the first singles [[Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments|major]] appearance of future world No. 1 and 18-time major singles champion [[Martina Navratilova]]; she reached the quarterfinals before being defeated by [[Evonne Goolagong]].


==Seeds==
==Seeds==
The seeded players are listed below. [[Margaret Court]] is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
The seeded players are listed below. [[Margaret Court]] is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.


#{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Margaret Court]] ''('''Champion''')''
#{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Margaret Court]] ''('''champion''')''
#{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Evert]] ''(Finalist)''
#{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Evert]] ''(finalist)''
#{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Virginia Wade]] ''(Third round)''
#{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Virginia Wade]] ''(third round)''
#{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Evonne Goolagong]] ''(Semifinalist)''
#{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Evonne Goolagong]] ''(semifinals)''
#{{flagicon|USA}} [[Nancy Gunter]] ''(Third round)''
#{{flagicon|USA}} [[Nancy Richey|Nancy Gunter]] ''(third round)''
#{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Françoise Dürr]] ''(Semifinalist)''
#{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Françoise Dürr]] ''(semifinals)''
#{{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] ''(Quarterfinalist)''
#{{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Niessen Masthoff|Helga Masthoff]] ''(quarterfinals)''
#{{flagicon|FRG}} [[Katja Ebbinghaus]] ''(Quarterfinalist)''
#{{flagicon|FRG}} [[Katja Ebbinghaus]] ''(quarterfinals)''


==Qualifying==
==Qualifying==
{{Main|1973 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying}}
{{Main|1973 French Open – Women's singles qualifying}}


==Draw==
==Draw==
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| RD2-team1={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Margaret Court]]'''
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Margaret Court]]'''
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Evonne Goolagong]]
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Evonne Goolagong]]
| RD2-seed2=4
| RD2-seed2=4
| RD2-score1-1='''6'''
| RD2-score1-1='''6'''
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| RD1-score1-2='''6'''
| RD1-score1-2='''6'''
| RD1-score2-2=3
| RD1-score2-2=3
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong]]'''
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Evonne Goolagong]]'''
| RD1-seed3=4
| RD1-seed3=4
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Martina Navratilova]]
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Martina Navratilova]]
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| RD1-score5-3='''6'''
| RD1-score5-3='''6'''
| RD1-score6-3=1
| RD1-score6-3=1
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]]
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Niessen Masthoff|Helga Masthoff]]
| RD1-seed7=7
| RD1-seed7=7
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chris Evert]]'''
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chris Evert]]'''
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====Section 1====
====Section 1====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First Round
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second Round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third Round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Margaret Court|Court]]'''
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Margaret Court|Court]]'''
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| RD3-score01-2='''6'''
| RD3-score01-2='''6'''
| RD3-score02-2=2
| RD3-score02-2=2
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Patricia Bostrom|Bostrom]]
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Trish Bostrom|Bostrom]]
| RD3-seed03=Q
| RD3-seed03=Q
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Katja Ebbinghaus|Ebbinghaus]]'''
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Katja Ebbinghaus|Ebbinghaus]]'''
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| RD2-score01-3='''6'''
| RD2-score01-3='''6'''
| RD2-score02-3=3
| RD2-score02-3=3
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} [[Judith Gohn|Gohn]]
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} [[Judith Dibar-Gohn|Gohn]]
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Betty Stöve|Stöve]]'''
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Betty Stöve|Stöve]]'''
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| RD2-team05={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jackie Fayter|Fayter]]
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jackie Fayter|Fayter]]
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Patricia Bostrom|Bostrom]]'''
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Trish Bostrom|Bostrom]]'''
| RD2-seed06=Q
| RD2-seed06=Q
| RD2-score05-1=4
| RD2-score05-1=4
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| RD1-score01-2=2
| RD1-score01-2=2
| RD1-score02-2='''6'''
| RD1-score02-2='''6'''
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Rosy Darmon|Darmon]]
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Rosie Reyes|Darmon]]
| RD1-seed03=Q
| RD1-seed03=Q
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Patricia Coleman|Coleman]]'''
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Patricia Coleman|Coleman]]'''
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| RD1-team05={{flagicon|RHO}} [[Daphne Pattison|Pattison]]
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|RHO}} [[Daphne Pattison|Pattison]]
| RD1-seed05=Q
| RD1-seed05=Q
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} '''[[Judith Gohn|Gohn]]'''
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} '''[[Judith Dibar-Gohn|Gohn]]'''
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-score05-1=4
| RD1-score05-1=4
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| RD1-score05-2=4
| RD1-score05-2=4
| RD1-score06-2='''6'''
| RD1-score06-2='''6'''
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Daniele Bouteleux|Bouteleux]]
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Danièle Bouteleux|Bouteleux]]
| RD1-seed07=Q
| RD1-seed07=Q
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Betty Stöve|Stöve]]'''
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Betty Stöve|Stöve]]'''
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| RD1-team11={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Alena Palmeová-West|Palmeová-West]]
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Alena Palmeová-West|Palmeová-West]]
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Patricia Bostrom|Bostrom]]'''
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Trish Bostrom|Bostrom]]'''
| RD1-seed12=Q
| RD1-seed12=Q
| RD1-score11-1='''6'''
| RD1-score11-1='''6'''
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| RD1-score11-3=1
| RD1-score11-3=1
| RD1-score12-3='''6'''
| RD1-score12-3='''6'''
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Florence Guedy|Guedy]]
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Florence Guédy|Guédy]]
| RD1-seed13=Q
| RD1-seed13=Q
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Katja Ebbinghaus|Ebbinghaus]]'''
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Katja Ebbinghaus|Ebbinghaus]]'''
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| RD1-score13-2=3
| RD1-score13-2=3
| RD1-score14-2='''6'''
| RD1-score14-2='''6'''
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|INA}} [[Lita Sugiarto|Sugiarto]]
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|INA}} [[Lita Liem Sugiarto|Sugiarto]]
| RD1-seed15=
| RD1-seed15=
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Christina Sandberg|Sandberg]]'''
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Christina Sandberg|Sandberg]]'''
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====Section 2====
====Section 2====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First Round
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second Round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third Round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong|Goolagong]]'''
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Goolagong]]'''
| RD4-seed01=4
| RD4-seed01=4
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Martina Navratilova|Navratilova]]
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Martina Navratilova|Navratilova]]
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| RD4-score01-2='''6'''
| RD4-score01-2='''6'''
| RD4-score02-2=4
| RD4-score02-2=4
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong|Goolagong]]'''
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Goolagong]]'''
| RD3-seed01=4
| RD3-seed01=4
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nathalie Fuchs|Fuchs]]
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nathalie Fuchs|Fuchs]]
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| RD3-score01-2='''6'''
| RD3-score01-2='''6'''
| RD3-score02-2=3
| RD3-score02-2=3
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Nancy Gunter|Gunter]]
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Nancy Richey|Gunter]]
| RD3-seed03=5
| RD3-seed03=5
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|TCH}} '''[[Martina Navratilova|Navratilova]]'''
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|TCH}} '''[[Martina Navratilova|Navratilova]]'''
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| RD3-score03-2=3
| RD3-score03-2=3
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong|Goolagong]]'''
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Goolagong]]'''
| RD2-seed01=4
| RD2-seed01=4
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|URS}} [[Olga Morozova|Morozova]]
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|URS}} [[Olga Morozova|Morozova]]
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| RD2-score03-3=1
| RD2-score03-3=1
| RD2-score04-3='''6'''
| RD2-score04-3='''6'''
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Nancy Gunter|Gunter]]'''
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Nancy Richey|Gunter]]'''
| RD2-seed05=5
| RD2-seed05=5
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Laura Rossouw|Rossouw]]
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Laura Rossouw|Rossouw]]
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| RD1-team01={{flagicon|NED}} [[Marijke Schaar|Schaar]]
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|NED}} [[Marijke Schaar|Schaar]]
| RD1-seed01=
| RD1-seed01=
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong|Goolagong]]'''
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Evonne Goolagong Cawley|Goolagong]]'''
| RD1-seed02=4
| RD1-seed02=4
| RD1-score01-1=2
| RD1-score01-1=2
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| RD1-score01-2=2
| RD1-score01-2=2
| RD1-score02-2='''6'''
| RD1-score02-2='''6'''
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|COL}} [[Isabel Fernández-De Soto|Fernández-De Soto]]
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|COL}} [[Isabel Fernández de Soto|Fernández-De Soto]]
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|URS}} '''[[Olga Morozova|Morozova]]'''
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|URS}} '''[[Olga Morozova|Morozova]]'''
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| RD1-team09={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Wendy Turnbull|Turnbull]]
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Wendy Turnbull|Turnbull]]
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Nancy Gunter|Gunter]]'''
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Nancy Richey|Gunter]]'''
| RD1-seed10=5
| RD1-seed10=5
| RD1-score09-1=1
| RD1-score09-1=1
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| RD1-score09-2=2
| RD1-score09-2=2
| RD1-score10-2='''6'''
| RD1-score10-2='''6'''
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|ITA}} [[Daniela Marzano|Marzano]]
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|ITA}} [[Daniela Porzio|Marzano]]
| RD1-seed11=Q
| RD1-seed11=Q
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Laura Rossouw|Rossouw]]'''
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Laura Rossouw|Rossouw]]'''
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====Section 3====
====Section 3====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First Round
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second Round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third Round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Françoise Dürr|Dürr]]'''
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Françoise Dürr|Dürr]]'''
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| RD2-score01-2=2
| RD2-score01-2=2
| RD2-score02-2='''6'''
| RD2-score02-2='''6'''
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|SWE}} [[Ingrid Bentzer|Bentzer]]
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|SWE}} [[Ingrid Löfdahl Bentzer|Bentzer]]
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Françoise Dürr|Dürr]]'''
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Françoise Dürr|Dürr]]'''
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| RD1-team05={{flagicon|INA}} [[Lany Kaligis|Kaligis]]
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|INA}} [[Lany Kaligis|Kaligis]]
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Ingrid Bentzer|Bentzer]]'''
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Ingrid Löfdahl Bentzer|Bentzer]]'''
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-score05-1=4
| RD1-score05-1=4
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| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score06-2='''7'''
| RD1-score06-2='''7'''
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Marie Pinterova|Neumannová]]
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Marie Pinterová|Neumannová]]
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Françoise Dürr|Dürr]]'''
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Françoise Dürr|Dürr]]'''
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| RD1-score09-2=3
| RD1-score09-2=3
| RD1-score10-2='''6'''
| RD1-score10-2='''6'''
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|HUN}} [[Erzsebet Szell|Szell]]
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|HUN}} [[Erzsébet Széll|Széll]]
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Anna-Maria Nasuelli|Nasuelli]]'''
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Anna-Maria Nasuelli|Nasuelli]]'''
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| RD1-score13-2=4
| RD1-score13-2=4
| RD1-score14-2='''6'''
| RD1-score14-2='''6'''
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|HUN}} [[Judith Szorenyi|Szorenyi]]
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|HUN}} [[Judit Szörényi|Szörényi]]
| RD1-seed15=
| RD1-seed15=
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Virginia Wade|Wade]]'''
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Virginia Wade|Wade]]'''
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====Section 4====
====Section 4====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First Round
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second Round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third Round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff|Masthoff]]
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Niessen Masthoff|Masthoff]]
| RD4-seed01=7
| RD4-seed01=7
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chris Evert|Evert]]'''
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chris Evert|Evert]]'''
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| RD4-score01-2=3
| RD4-score01-2=3
| RD4-score02-2='''6'''
| RD4-score02-2='''6'''
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Patricia Pretorius|Pretorius]]
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Pat Walkden|Pretorius]]
| RD3-seed01=
| RD3-seed01=
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Helga Masthoff|Masthoff]]'''
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Helga Niessen Masthoff|Masthoff]]'''
| RD3-seed02=7
| RD3-seed02=7
| RD3-score01-1=2
| RD3-score01-1=2
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| RD3-score03-2=3
| RD3-score03-2=3
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} [[Kristien Kemmer|Kemmer]]
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} [[Kristien Shaw|Kemmer]]
| RD2-seed01=
| RD2-seed01=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Patricia Pretorius|Pretorius]]'''
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Pat Walkden|Pretorius]]'''
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-score01-1=2
| RD2-score01-1=2
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| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Sharon Walsh|Walsh]]
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Sharon Walsh|Walsh]]
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Helga Masthoff|Masthoff]]'''
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Helga Niessen Masthoff|Masthoff]]'''
| RD2-seed04=7
| RD2-seed04=7
| RD2-score03-1=3
| RD2-score03-1=3
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| RD1-team01={{flagicon|URS}} [[Eugenia Birioukova|Birioukova]]
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|URS}} [[Eugenia Birioukova|Birioukova]]
| RD1-seed01=
| RD1-seed01=
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Kristien Kemmer|Kemmer]]'''
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Kristien Shaw|Kemmer]]'''
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-score01-1=1
| RD1-score01-1=1
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| RD1-score01-2=6
| RD1-score01-2=6
| RD1-score02-2='''7'''
| RD1-score02-2='''7'''
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Hösl|Hösl]]
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Schultze|Hösl]]
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Patricia Pretorius|Pretorius]]'''
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Pat Walkden|Pretorius]]'''
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-score03-1='''7'''
| RD1-score03-1='''7'''
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| RD1-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Wendy Gilchrist|Paish]]
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Wendy Gilchrist|Paish]]
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Helga Masthoff|Masthoff]]'''
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Helga Niessen Masthoff|Masthoff]]'''
| RD1-seed08=7
| RD1-seed08=7
| RD1-score07-1=4
| RD1-score07-1=4
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| RD1-score07-2=2
| RD1-score07-2=2
| RD1-score08-2='''6'''
| RD1-score08-2='''6'''
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} [[Mona Schallau|Schallau]]
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} [[Anne Guerrant|Schallau]]
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|JPN}} '''[[Kazuko Sawamatsu|Sawamatsu]]'''
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|JPN}} '''[[Kazuko Sawamatsu|Sawamatsu]]'''
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000097 1973 French Open on ITFtennis.com], the source for this draw
*[https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/french-open/fra/1973/w-sl-fra-01a-1973/draws-and-results/ 1973 French Open – Women's draws and results] at the [[International Tennis Federation]]


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Latest revision as of 22:12, 3 December 2022

Women's singles
1973 French Open
Final
ChampionAustralia Margaret Court
Runner-upUnited States Chris Evert
Score6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Details
Seeds8
Events
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Main article: 1973 French Open

Margaret Court defeated Chris Evert in the final, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1973 French Open.[1] It was Evert's first French Open appearance.

Billie Jean King was the reigning champion, but chose not to defend her title.

This tournament marked the first singles major appearance of future world No. 1 and 18-time major singles champion Martina Navratilova; she reached the quarterfinals before being defeated by Evonne Goolagong.

Seeds

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The seeded players are listed below. Margaret Court is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Australia Margaret Court (champion)
  2. United States Chris Evert (finalist)
  3. United Kingdom Virginia Wade (third round)
  4. Australia Evonne Goolagong (semifinals)
  5. United States Nancy Gunter (third round)
  6. France Françoise Dürr (semifinals)
  7. West Germany Helga Masthoff (quarterfinals)
  8. West Germany Katja Ebbinghaus (quarterfinals)

Qualifying

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Main article: 1973 French Open – Women's singles qualifying

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Australia Margaret Court 6 6
8 West Germany Katja Ebbinghaus 2 3
1 Australia Margaret Court 6 7
4 Australia Evonne Goolagong 3 6
4 Australia Evonne Goolagong 7 6
  Czechoslovakia Martina Navratilova 6 4
1 Australia Margaret Court 6 7 6
2 United States Chris Evert 7 6 4
6 France Françoise Dürr 6 1 6
  France Odile de Roubin 0 6 1
6 France Françoise Dürr 1 0
2 United States Chris Evert 6 6
7 West Germany Helga Masthoff 3 3
2 United States Chris Evert 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Teeguarden 1 2
1 Australia Court 6 6 1 Australia Court 5 6 6
Q France Darmon 1 1 Australia Coleman 7 0 3
Australia Coleman 6 6 1 Australia Court 6 6
Q Rhodesia Pattison 4 4 Netherlands Stöve 3 2
Romania Gohn 6 6 Romania Gohn 3 2
Q France Bouteleux 5 3 Netherlands Stöve 6 6
Netherlands Stöve 7 6 1 Australia Court 6 6
Q Sweden Wikstedt 6 4 2 8 West Germany Ebbinghaus 2 3
United Kingdom Fayter 4 6 6 United Kingdom Fayter 4 6 2
Czechoslovakia Palmeová-West 6 2 1 Q United States Bostrom 6 2 6
Q United States Bostrom 2 6 6 Q United States Bostrom 2 3
Q France Guédy 3 3 8 West Germany Ebbinghaus 6 6
8 West Germany Ebbinghaus 6 6 8 West Germany Ebbinghaus 5 7 6
Indonesia Sugiarto 4 2 Sweden Sandberg 7 5 2
Sweden Sandberg 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Netherlands Schaar 2 2
4 Australia Goolagong 6 6 4 Australia Goolagong 6 6
Colombia Fernández-De Soto 4 5 Soviet Union Morozova 3 3
Soviet Union Morozova 6 7 4 Australia Goolagong 6 6
United Kingdom Coles 6 4 France Fuchs 0 3
United States duPont 7 6 United States duPont 1 6 1
Romania Ruzici 3 6 8 France Fuchs 6 2 6
France Fuchs 6 3 10 4 Australia Goolagong 7 6
Australia Turnbull 1 2 Czechoslovakia Navratilova 6 4
5 United States Gunter 6 6 5 United States Gunter 6 5 7
Q Italy Marzano 7 0 5 South Africa Rossouw 3 7 5
South Africa Rossouw 6 6 7 5 United States Gunter 3 3
Q Czechoslovakia Koželuhová 4 3 Czechoslovakia Navratilova 6 6
Czechoslovakia Navratilova 6 6 Czechoslovakia Navratilova 7 6
Q Spain Perea 4 2 Argentina Giscafré 5 4
Argentina Giscafré 6 6

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
West Germany Orth 6 2 1
Australia Young 4 6 6 Australia Young 3 2
LL Chile Ibarra 2 1 Uruguay Bonicelli 6 6
Uruguay Bonicelli 6 6 Uruguay Bonicelli 2 1
Indonesia Kaligis 4 6 6 France Dürr 6 6
Sweden Bentzer 6 7 Sweden Bentzer 2 2
Czechoslovakia Neumannová 2 2 6 France Dürr 6 6
6 France Dürr 6 6 6 France Dürr 6 1 6
Romania Simionescu 4 3 France de Roubin 0 6 1
France de Roubin 6 6 France de Roubin 6 1 6
Hungary Széll 5 6 9 Italy Nasuelli 2 6 2
Italy Nasuelli 7 1 11 France de Roubin 1 6 6
United States Hogan 0 4 3 United Kingdom Wade 6 2 3
Czechoslovakia Vopičková 6 6 Czechoslovakia Vopičková 3 1
Hungary Szörényi 1 3 3 United Kingdom Wade 6 6
3 United Kingdom Wade 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Soviet Union Birioukova 1 6
United States Kemmer 6 7 United States Kemmer 2 4
West Germany Hösl 7 4 2 South Africa Pretorius 6 6
South Africa Pretorius 5 6 6 South Africa Pretorius 2 6 2
South Korea Yang 6 4 7 West Germany Masthoff 6 4 6
United States Walsh 7 6 United States Walsh 3 6 0
Australia Paish 4 2 7 West Germany Masthoff 6 3 6
7 West Germany Masthoff 6 6 7 West Germany Masthoff 3 3
United States Schallau 3 1 2 United States Evert 6 6
Japan Sawamatsu 6 6 Japan Sawamatsu 6 1 5
Soviet Union Chmyreva 4 3 Czechoslovakia Tomanová 3 6 7
Czechoslovakia Tomanová 6 6 Czechoslovakia Tomanová 2 3
United States Downs 1 3 2 United States Evert 6 6
Q Japan Goto 6 6 Q Japan Goto 0 1
Australia Tesch 1 0 2 United States Evert 6 6
2 United States Evert 6 6

References

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  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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