Federation Cup 1973

◄ Federation Cup 1973 ►
Period:	April 30 - May 6, 1973
Edition:	11
Participating nations:	28
Winner:	Australia
Title:	6th
Players:	Evonne Goolagong Janet Young Patricia Coleman
Team Principal:	Vic Edwards

The 1973 Federation Cup (from 1995 Fed Cup) was the 11th edition of the women's national team's tennis tournament . The game was played from April 30th to May 6th at the Bad Homburg Tennis Club in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe , BR Germany . In the final, the teams from Australia and South Africa faced each other, which Australia won 3-0.

World group

	First round April 30th					Round of 16					Quarter finals					Semifinals					Final May 6th
		United Kingdom
		bye
							United Kingdom	3
							Mexico	0
		Mexico	3
		Austria	0
												United Kingdom	1
												Romania	2
		Brazil	0
		Romania	3
							Romania	2
							Sweden	1
		Argentina	0
		Sweden	3
																	Romania	1
																	South Africa	2
		Greece
		South Africa	3
							South Africa	3
							Belgium	0
		Belgium	3
		Switzerland	0
												South Africa	3
												Netherlands	0
		France	1
		Netherlands	2
							Netherlands	2
							Denmark	0
		Yugoslavia	1
		Denmark	2
																						South Africa	0
																						Australia	3
		BR Germany	Where
		Chile
							BR Germany	3
							Spain	0
		Canada
		Spain	2
												BR Germany	3
												United States	0
		South Korea
		Norway	3
							South Korea	1
							United States	2
		Italy	0
		United States	3
																	BR Germany	0
																	Australia	3
		Indonesia	2
		New Zealand	1
							Indonesia	3
							Luxembourg	0
		Poland
		Luxembourg	Where
												Indonesia	0
												Australia	3
		Ireland
		Japan	3
							Japan	0
							Australia	2
		bye
		Australia

final

South Africa - Australia

0 3 Date: May 6, 1973 Venue: Tennis Club Bad Homburg, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe , Federal Republic of Germany Surface: sand
		Result
Patricia Pretorius	Evonne Goolagong	0: 6, 2: 6
Brenda Kirk	Patricia Coleman	8:10, 0: 6
Brenda Kirk Patricia Pretorius	Evonne Goolagong Janet Young	1: 6, 2: 6

Consolation round

Date: May 3 to 6, 1973
Venue: Tennis Club Bad Homburg, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe , Federal Republic of Germany
Playing surface: sand

	First round					Round of 16					Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
							Japan	2
							Argentina	0
												Japan	3
												Austria	0
							Yugoslavia	1
							Austria	2
																	Japan	2
																	France	1
							Ireland	2
							Greece	1
												Ireland	0
												France	2
		Luxembourg	0
		Brazil	3
							Brazil	0
							France	2
		Denmark	0
		France	3
																						Japan	1
																						Sweden	2
		South Korea	3
		Switzerland	0
							South Korea	2
							Belgium	0
		New Zealand	1
		Belgium	2
												South Korea	2
												Spain	1
							Italy	1
							Spain	2
																	South Korea	1
																	Sweden	2
							Norway	Where
							Mexico	0
												Norway	1
												Sweden	2
							Canada	0
							Sweden	3

Web links

• Fed Cup 1973

Individual evidence

1. ^ Australia and the Fed Cup. Retrieved December 25, 2014 .