Singles
1973 Monte Carlo Open
Champion	Ilie Năstase
Runner-up	Björn Borg
Score	6–4, 6–1, 6–2
Draw	48
Seeds	7

The 1973 Monte Carlo Open – Singles was an event of the 1973 Monte Carlo Open tennis tournament and was played at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France between 16 April through 21 April 1973. Ilie Năstase was the defending champion and was top-seeded player. He retained his singles title, defeating Björn Borg in the final, 6–4, 6–1, 6–2.^[1][2]

Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Björn Borg	6	6	6
		Antonio Muñoz	2	2	3
									Björn Borg	7	6	5
									Georges Goven	5	4	7
	3	Adriano Panatta	7	5	6
		Georges Goven	6	7	2
																Björn Borg	4	1	2
															1	Ilie Năstase	6	6	6
		Martin Mulligan	5	6	3
	4	Patrick Proisy	7	0	6
								4	Patrick Proisy	0	4	2
								1	Ilie Năstase	6	6	6
	LL	Harald Elschenbroich	2	5	2
	1	Ilie Năstase	6	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								2	Manuel Orantes	7	4	1
		Corrado Barazzutti	6	2	9				Corrado Barazzutti	5	6	6
		Kim Warwick	2	6	7											Corrado Barazzutti	2	3
																Björn Borg	6	6
									Björn Borg	6	6
		Róbert Machán	4	7	6				Róbert Machán	4	1
	Q	Jean-Loup Rouyer	6	5	4																		Björn Borg	6	6	6
																							Antonio Muñoz	2	2	3
								7	Jiří Hřebec	4	1
		Paolo Bertolucci	7	6					Paolo Bertolucci	6	6
		Patrice Dominguez	5	1												Paolo Bertolucci	4	6
																Antonio Muñoz	6	7
									Antonio Muñoz	6	7
	Q	Balázs Taróczy	6	6				Q	Balázs Taróczy	4	6
		Steve Faulk	4	3

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	Adriano Panatta	6	7
		Kjell Johansson	2	7	9				Kjell Johansson	3	6
		Mike Estep	6	5	7										3	Adriano Panatta	6	6
																Bernard Mignot	4	2
									Karl Meiler	0	4
		Bernard Mignot	7	7					Bernard Mignot	6	6
	Q	Richard Russell	6	5																		3	Adriano Panatta	7	5	6
																							Georges Goven	6	7	2
								6	Ion Țiriac	6	7
		Attila Korpás	0	6	7				Attila Korpás	1	6
		David Lloyd	6	4	5										6	Ion Țiriac	4	6	2
																Georges Goven	6	3	6
									Georges Goven	7	6
	Q	Éric Deblicker	7	6				Q	Éric Deblicker	5	1
		Massimo Di Domenico	6	4

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	Q	Alan McDonald	3	6	11
		Paul Gerken	6	1	9			Q	Alan McDonald	2	2
									Patrick Hombergen	6	6
																Patrick Hombergen	1	0
		Martin Mulligan	2	6	6											Martin Mulligan	6	6
		John Lloyd	6	4	1				Martin Mulligan	6	5	6
								5	Andrés Gimeno	3	7	4
																							Martin Mulligan	5	6	3
		Tonino Zugarelli	6	6																		4	Patrick Proisy	7	0	6
	Q	Patricio Rodríguez	3	2					Tonino Zugarelli	3	7	5
									Juan Gisbert Sr.	6	6	7
																Juan Gisbert Sr.	4	4
		Hans Kary	1	6	6										4	Patrick Proisy	6	6
		Vincenzo Franchitti	6	1	2				Hans Kary	3	1
								4	Patrick Proisy	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
		István Gulyás	6	2	6
		John Bartlett	4	6	1				István Gulyás	7	6
									Wanaro N'Godrella	6	0
																István Gulyás	4	3
		John Feaver	6	3	6										LL	Harald Elschenbroich	6	6
		Ian Fletcher	1	6	1				John Feaver	2	6	4
								LL	Harald Elschenbroich	6	2	6
																						LL	Harald Elschenbroich	2	5	2
	Q	Nikola Špear	6	2	6																	1	Ilie Năstase	6	7	6
		Bernard Montrenaud	1	6	1			Q	Nikola Špear	3	4
									Péter Szőke	6	6
																Péter Szőke	2	2
		Marcelo Lara	7	6											1	Ilie Năstase	6	6
		Szabolcs Baranyi	5	3					Marcelo Lara	4	3
								1	Ilie Năstase	6	6

References

External links

• ITF tournament edition details