French Open 1973 / women singles

French Open 1973
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
French Open women singles
1972 ◄ 1973 ► 1974
Grand Slams 1973 women's singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1973 French Open . The defending champion was Billie Jean King .

Margaret Court and Chris Evert played the final , which Court won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Margaret Court victory 02.  Chris Evert final 03.  Virginia Wade Round of 16 04th  Evonne Goolagong Semifinals 05.  Nancy Richey Round of 16 06th  Françoise Dürr Semifinals 07th  Helga Masthoff Quarter finals

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

2

Chris Evert

6th

6th

6th

Françoise Dürr

1

0

2

Chris Evert

7th

6th

4th

1

Margaret Court

6th

7th

6th

4th

Evonne Goolagong

3

6th

1

Margaret Court

6th

7th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

M. Tesch

1

0

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

B. Downs

1

3

Q

H. Goto

0

1

Q

H. Goto

6th

6th

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

R. Tomanová

6th

6th

R. Tomanová

2

3

N. Chmyrjowa

4th

3

R. Tomanová

3

6th

7th

K. Sawamatsu

6th

6th

K. Sawamatsu

6th

1

5

M. Schallau

3

1

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

7th

H. Masthoff

6th

6th

7th

H. Masthoff

3

3

W. Paish

4th

2

7th

H. Masthoff

6th

3

6th

S. Walsh

7th

6th

S. Walsh

3

6th

0

J.-s. Yang

6th

4th

7th

H. Masthoff

6th

4th

6th

H. Hösl

7th

4th

2

P. Pretorius

2

6th

2

P. Pretorius

5

6th

6th

P. Pretorius

6th

6th

E. Birioukova

1

6th

K. Kemmer

2

4th

K. Kemmer

6th

7th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

J. Szorenyi

1

3

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

V. Vopičková

6th

6th

V. Vopičková

3

1

P. Hogan

0

4th

3

V. Wade

6th

2

3

E. Szell

5

6th

9

O. De Roubin

1

6th

6th

M.-T. Nasuelli

7th

1

11

M.-T. Nasuelli

2

6th

2

O. De Roubin

6th

6th

O. De Roubin

6th

1

6th

M. Simionescu

4th

3

O. De Roubin

0

6th

1

6th

F. Dürr

6th

6th

6th

F. Dürr

6th

1

6th

M. Neumanova

2

2

6th

F. Dürr

6th

6th

I. Bentzer

6th

7th

I. Bentzer

2

2

L. Kaligis

4th

6th

6th

F. Dürr

6th

6th

F. Bonicelli

6th

6th

F. Bonicelli

2

1

LL

C. Ibarra

2

1

F. Bonicelli

6th

6th

H. Orth

6th

2

1

J. Young

3

2

J. Young

4th

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Q

C. Perea-Alcala

4th

2

R. Giscafré

6th

6th

R. Giscafré

5

4th

Q

M. Kozeluhova

4th

3

M. Navrátilová

7th

6th

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

L. Rossouw

6th

6th

7th

5

N. Richey

3

3

Q

D. Marzano

7th

0

5

L. Rossouw

3

7th

5

W. Turnbull

1

2

5

N. Richey

6th

5

7th

5

N. Richey

6th

6th

M. Navrátilová

6th

4th

N. Fuchs

6th

3

10

4th

E. Goolagong

7th

6th

V. Ruzici

3

6th

8th

N. Fuchs

6th

2

6th

G. Coles

6th

4th

L. duPont

1

6th

1

L. duPont

7th

6th

N. Fuchs

0

3

M.-I. Fernández

4th

5

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

O. Morosowa

6th

7th

O. Morosowa

3

3

M. Schaar

2

2

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

L. Sugiarto

4th

2

C. Sandberg

6th

6th

C. Sandberg

7th

5

2

K. Ebbinghaus

6th

6th

K. Ebbinghaus

5

7th

6th

Q

F. Guedy

3

3

K. Ebbinghaus

6th

6th

Q

P. Bostrom

2

6th

6th

Q

P. Bostrom

2

3

A. Palmeova-West

6th

2

1

Q

P. Bostrom

6th

2

6th

J. Fayter

4th

6th

6th

J. Fayter

4th

6th

2

Q

M. Wikstedt

6th

4th

2

K. Ebbinghaus

2

3

Q

D. Bouteleux

5

3

1

M. Court

6th

6th

B. Stöve

7th

6th

B. Stöve

6th

6th

Q

D. Pattison

4th

4th

J. Gohn

3

2

J. Gohn

6th

6th

B. Stöve

3

2

Q

R. Darmon

1

1

1

M. Court

6th

6th

P. Coleman

6th

6th

P. Coleman

7th

0

3

P. Teeguarden

1

2

1

M. Court

5

6th

6th

1

M. Court

6th

6th

Web links

• French Open 1973 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• French Open 1973 (English) on the ITF website