Australian Open 1973

ATP · Grass · 63 singles matches · All champions

Jimmy Connors won the title, beating Phil Dent 7–6(7) 6–4 4–6 6–3 in the final.

Latest results

  • Semifinal: Phil Dent def. Ross Case 6–4 6–1 2–6 6–2
  • Semifinal: Jimmy Connors def. John Alexander 7–6 6–4 6–4
  • Quarterfinal: Ross Case def. John Newcombe 7–6 6–2 7–5
  • Quarterfinal: Phil Dent def. Colin Dibley 6–4 6–4 6–4

Australian Open 1973 1973

Defending champion
John Newcombe

Ranking points by round

Champion2,000
Runner-up1,300
Semifinal800
Quarterfinal400
Round of 16200
Round of 32100
Round of 6450
Round of 12810
Qualifier bonus30

Recent finals

YearChampionRunner-up
1972John NewcombeOnny Parun
1971Ken RosewallMal Anderson
1970Arthur AsheDick Crealy
1969Stan SmithArthur Ashe
1968Bill BowreyJuan Gisbert

Matches by round

63 finished

Final

1 finished
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors27646
🇦🇺Phil Dent967463

Semifinals

2 finished
Fin
🇦🇺Phil Dent96626
🇦🇺Ross Case84162
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors2766
🇦🇺John Alexander3644

Quarterfinals

4 finished
Fin
🇦🇺Ross Case8767
🇦🇺John Newcombe1625
Fin
🇦🇺Phil Dent9666
🇦🇺Colin Dibley6444
Fin
🇦🇺John Alexander36566
🇦🇺Bob Giltinan131712
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors23766
🇨🇿Vladimir Zednik6534

Round of 16

8 finished
Fin
🇦🇺John Newcombe17636
🇦🇺Barry Phillips Moore146361
Fin
🇦🇺Ross Case86646
🇫🇷Wanaro N'Godrella2364
Fin
🇦🇺Phil Dent9666
🇸🇪Bjorn Borg4412
Fin
🇦🇺Colin Dibley646758
🇦🇺Keith Hancock64576
Fin
🇦🇺Bob Giltinan13776
🇳🇿Onny Parun7663
Fin
🇦🇺John Alexander366566
🇦🇺Dick Crealy1072734
Fin
🇨🇿Vladimir Zednik4777
🇦🇺Allan Stone126566
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors265666
🇦🇺Syd Ball47734

Round of 32

16 finished
Fin
🇦🇺John Newcombe16666
🇦🇺Kim Warwick3374
Fin
🇦🇺Barry Phillips Moore1467466
🇦🇺John Bartlett75614
Fin
🇦🇺Ross Case862766
🇦🇺Tony Roche76544
Fin
🇫🇷Wanaro N'Godrella676
🇫🇷Jean Francois Caujolle353
Fin
🇸🇪Bjorn Borg4
🇲🇽Marcello Lara
Fin
🇦🇺Phil Dent9666
🇺🇸William Brown232
Fin
🇦🇺Colin Dibley6766
🇬🇧John Lloyd641
Fin
🇦🇺Keith Hancock666
🇬🇧Mark Farrell242
Fin
🇦🇺Bob Giltinan13766
🇦🇺Bill Durham620
Fin
🇳🇿Onny Parun744678
🇬🇧John Feaver66366
Fin
🇦🇺Dick Crealy10776
🇫🇷Denis Naegelen664
Fin
🇦🇺John Alexander34666
🇨🇿Milan Holecek6431
Fin
🇦🇺Allan Stone12777
🇦🇺Ian Fletcher656
Fin
🇨🇿Vladimir Zednik67636
🇩🇪Karl Meiler575461
Fin
🇦🇺Syd Ball666
🇯🇵Kiyoshi Tanabe342
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors2667
🇦🇺Graeme Thomson426

Round of 64

32 finished
Fin
🇦🇺John Alexander376
🇫🇷Thierry Bernasconi61
Fin
🇦🇺John Newcombe166
🇯🇵Kenichi Hirai24
Fin
🇦🇺Kim Warwick66
🇬🇧John Paish44
Fin
🇦🇺John Bartlett666
🇦🇺Robert Casey474
Fin
🇦🇺Barry Phillips Moore1466
🇦🇺Frank Sedgman34
Fin
🇦🇺Ross Case866
🇦🇺Ray Keldie20
Fin
🇦🇺Tony Roche76
🇦🇺Colin Stubs62
Fin
🇫🇷Jean Francois Caujolle66
🇨🇭Peter Kanderal41
Fin
🇫🇷Wanaro N'Godrella467
🇦🇺Bob Carmichael15625
Fin
🇸🇪Bjorn Borg4666
🇩🇪Thies Roepcke731
Fin
🇲🇽Marcello Lara637
🇫🇷Jacques Thamin465
Fin
🇬🇧Mark Farrell
🇫🇷Pierre Joly
Fin
🇺🇸William Brown76
🇦🇺Mike Phillips52
Fin
🇦🇺Phil Dent966
🇩🇪Ulrich Pinner33
Fin
🇦🇺Colin Dibley6276
🇦🇺Neale Fraser660
Fin
🇬🇧John Lloyd66
🇳🇱Jan Hordijk44
Fin
🇦🇺Keith Hancock77
🇦🇺Geoff Masters1166
Fin
🇦🇺Bob Giltinan1366
🇵🇪Felix Ponte33
Fin
🇦🇺Bill Durham66
🇦🇺Tony Hammond24
Fin
🇬🇧John Feaver66
🇺🇸George Hardie34
Fin
🇳🇿Onny Parun766
🇦🇺John James41
Fin
🇦🇺Dick Crealy1066
🇦🇺Trevor Allan11
Fin
🇫🇷Denis Naegelen66
🇮🇳Jasjit Singh43
Fin
🇨🇿Milan Holecek76
🇦🇺Will Coghlan62
Fin
🇦🇺Allan Stone1266
🇦🇺Stephen Meyers42
Fin
🇦🇺Ian Fletcher77
🇦🇺Cliff Letcher65
Fin
🇨🇿Vladimir Zednik66
🇦🇺Max Senior34
Fin
🇩🇪Karl Meiler576
🇺🇸Larry Parker64
Fin
🇯🇵Kiyoshi Tanabe77
🇦🇺John Cooper1656
Fin
🇦🇺Syd Ball76
🇦🇺Ernie Ewert63
Fin
🇦🇺Graeme Thomson66
🇫🇷Jean Paul Meyer43
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors267
🇫🇷Jean Louis Haillet15