1973 French Open – Men's singles
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Ilie Năstase defeated Nikola Pilić in the final, 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1973 French Open.[1] It was his second and last major singles title, having also won the 1972 US Open. Năstase did not lose a set en route to the title.
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Champion | Ilie Năstase | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runner-up | Nikola Pilić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Draw | 128 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Main article: 1973 French Open
Andrés Gimeno was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Guillermo Vilas.
This was the first major appearance for future world No. 1, six-time French Open champion, and eleven-time major champion Björn Borg.