US Open 1973 / women singles

US 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
US 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 US Open . The defending champion was Billie Jean King .

Margaret Court and Evonne Cawley played the final , which Court won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Billie Jean King Round of 16 02.  Margaret Court victory 03.  Chris Evert Semifinals 04th  Evonne Goolagong final

No. Player Round reached 05.  Kerry Melville Quarter finals 06th  Rosie Casals Quarter finals 07th  Virginia Wade Quarter finals 08th.  Olga Morosova Round of 16

• On the ITF side, no player is listed on position 5; but Melville and Casals on pos. 6!

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

Helga Masthoff

1

6th

4th

4th

Evonne Goolagong

6th

4th

6th

4th

Evonne Goolagong

6th

7th

2

2

Margaret Court

7th

5

6th

3

Chris Evert

5

6th

2

2

Margaret Court

7th

2

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

BJ King

6th

6th

P. Michel

2

3

1

BJ King

6th

6th

S. Walsh

2

2

K. Krantzcke

3

1

K. Krantzcke

6th

6th

1

BJ King

6th

4th

1r

K. Harris

7th

1

4th

J. Heldman

3

6th

4th

J. Metcalf

5

6th

6th

J. Metcalf

7th

6th

3

J. Heldman

6th

6th

J. Heldman

6th

7th

6th

L. Tenney

1

4th

J. Heldman

3

3

8th

O. Morosowa

6th

6th

H. Masthoff

6th

6th

S. Stap

3

0

8th

O. Morosowa

6th

6th

F. Dürr

7th

3

r

S. Greer

2

2

S. Greer

6th

4th

8th

O. Morosowa

7th

4th

2

L. Bowrey

6th

6th

H. Masthoff

5

6th

6th

P. Bostrom

4th

1

L. Bowrey

6th

3

M. Harper

4th

1

H. Masthoff

7th

6th

H. Masthoff

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

B. Downs

1

0

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

M. Hamm

6th

3

3

R. Tenney

0

3

R. Tenney

1

6th

6th

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

V. goat foot

6th

6th

J. Evert

2

1

T.-A. Fretz

3

2

V. goat foot

3

2

J. Evert

6th

6th

J. Evert

6th

6th

J. Haas

2

2

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

7th

6th

K. Melville

2

6th

7th

6th

K. Melville

3

5

A. Kiyomura

6th

4th

6th

6th

K. Melville

6th

6th

W. Paish

6th

5

3

L. Rossouw

4th

3

L. Rossouw

2

7th

6th

6th

K. Melville

6th

6th

K. May

3

6th

6th

M.-I. Fernández

2

4th

M.-I. Fernández

6th

3

7th

M.-I. Fernández

6th

6th

6th

L. Fleming

6th

6th

L. Fleming

7th

2

4th

L. duPont

4th

2

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

M. Kroschina

6th

2

K. Kemmer

7th

6th

K. Kemmer

6th

6th

P. Teeguarden

6th

5

2

N. Richey

4th

3

N. Richey

4th

7th

6th

K. Kemmer

3

3

N. Ornstein

2

2

6th

R. Casals

6th

6th

K. Sawamatsu

6th

6th

K. Sawamatsu

6th

1

2

K. Latham

3

3

6th

R. Casals

3

6th

6th

6th

R. Casals

6th

6th

6th

R. Casals

1

5

P. Hogan

4th

1

3

C. Evert

6th

7th

J. Anthony

6th

6th

J. Anthony

6th

1

6th

B. Stöve

6th

6th

B. Stöve

3

6th

4th

H. Gourlay

0

4th

J. Anthony

4th

4th

J. Fayter

2

2

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

M. Redondo

6th

6th

M. Redondo

2

2

R. Fox

3

3

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

M. Navrátilová

7th

1

3

V. Burton

5

6th

6th

V. Burton

6th

6th

S. Mehmedbasich

5

7th

1

J. Young

2

3

J. Young

7th

6th

6th

V. Burton

1

3

P. Shoolman

6th

1

7th

V. Wade

6th

6th

L. Hunt

7th

6th

L. Hunt

3

4th

G. Coles

4th

6th

7th

V. Wade

6th

6th

7th

V. Wade

6th

7th

7th

V. Wade

6th

6th

E. Birioukova

4th

3

2

M. Court

7th

7th

I. Kloss

6th

6th

I. Kloss

6th

6th

L. Beaven

6th

4th

M. O'Keefe

2

1

M. O'Keefe

7th

6th

I. Kloss

1

4th

W. Overton

1

1

2

M. Court

6th

6th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

C. Martínez

0

1

P. Pretorius

1

2

2

M. Court

6th

6th

2

M. Court

6th

6th

Web links

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