1973 US Open (tennis)

The 1973 US Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, in New York City, United States. The tournament ran from 27 August until 9 September. It was the 93rd staging of the US Open, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1973. It was the first year the boy's championship was held. The 1973 US Open was the first Grand Slam offering equal prize money to both men and women.

1973 US Open
Date27 August – 9 September
Edition93rd
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationForest Hills, Queens, United States
VenueWest Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
John Newcombe
Women's singles
Margaret Court
Men's doubles
Owen Davidson / John Newcombe
Women's doubles
Margaret Court / Virginia Wade
Mixed doubles
Billie Jean King / Owen Davidson
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