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1973 Jean Becker Open
Date	29 October – 4 November
Edition	4th
Category	Grand Prix (B)
Draw	48S / 23D
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Hard / indoor
Location	Paris, France
Venue	Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Singles
Ilie Năstase
Doubles
Juan Gisbert Sr. / Ilie Năstase
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The 1973 Jean Becker Open, also known as Paris Open, was a men's Grand Prix tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 29 October until 4 November 1973. Ilie Năstase won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Ilie Năstase defeated Stan Smith 4–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0, 6–2

• It was Nastase's 14th singles title of the year and the 36th of his career.

Doubles

Juan Gisbert Sr. / Ilie Năstase defeated Arthur Ashe / Roscoe Tanner 6–2, 4–6, 7–5

• It was Gisbert Sr.'s 3rd title of the year and the 9th of his career. It was Nastase's 23rd title of the year and the 57th of his career.

References

1. "1973 Paris – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. "1973 Paris – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 31, 121. ISBN 9780362001686.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• ATP tournament profile

• 1973 Paris Open