1973 Commercial Union Assurance Masters

1973 Commercial Union Assurance Masters
Date	December 4–8
Edition	4th
Category	Masters Grand Prix
Surface	Carpet / indoor
Location	Boston, U.S.
Champions
Singles
	Ilie Năstase

The 1973 Commercial Union Assurance Masters[1] was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts @ Hynes Auditorium in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States.[2][3] Mateflex is a soft plastic, interlocking tile court, with the slower ball speed of clay but the low maintenance of a hard surface.[4] It was the 4th edition of the Masters Grand Prix and was held from December 4 through December 8, 1973.

Final

Singles

Ilie Năstase defeated Tom Okker 6–3, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3

It was Năstase's 24th title of the year and the 58th of his career.

References

Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
"That Rumanian black magic". Sports Illustrated. 17 December 1973. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
"ITF tournament data". Retrieved 28 October 2019.
"Tennis courts getting new Mateflex surface". The Mashall News Messenger. October 22, 1991. p. 11.

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[1] Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.

[2] "That Rumanian black magic". Sports Illustrated. 17 December 1973. Retrieved 27 October 2019.

[3] "ITF tournament data". Retrieved 28 October 2019.

[4] "Tennis courts getting new Mateflex surface". The Mashall News Messenger. October 22, 1991. p. 11.