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1973 US Open – Women's Singles

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Champion
  
Margaret Court

Final score
  
7–6, 5–7, 6–2

Doubles
  
men

Runner-up
  
Evonne Goolagong

Singles
  
men

Legends
  
men

Billie Jean King was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the third round to Julie Heldman.

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Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong 7–6, 5–7, 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1973 US Open.

Seeds

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

  1. Billie Jean King (Third round)
  2. Margaret Court (Champion)
  3. Chris Evert (Semifinalist)
  4. Evonne Goolagong (Runner-up)
  5. Kerry Melville (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Rosemary Casals (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Virginia Wade (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Olga Morozova (Third round)

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired
  • References

    1973 US Open – Women's Singles Wikipedia