German International Covered Court Championships 1973


General 1973-01-22 - 1973-01-28

Indoor wood
5
Bremen
Germany

Source World Tennis, Deutsche Tennis Zeitung


Report The 42nd German International Covered Court Championships were its first open edition.The complete price money was DM 23.500.
Pokorny earned about DM 5000. Although he now has won more Senior World and European Championships than any other player he still describes this title as the most important of his early career.



Media


Winner Peter Pokorny


Players
Wolfgang Bahrenburg
Mario Brenner
Dieter Bruns
John de Mendoza
Hans Engert jr
Wojtek Fibak
Frank Gebert
Volker Hauffe
Lutz Jelitto
Kjell Johansson
Horst Kammerer
Hartmut Kirchhubel (Kirchhübel)
Attila Korpas
Christian Kuhnke
David Alan Lloyd
Herbert Loerke
Karl-Heinz Meyer
Bernard Mignot
Sever Muresan (Mureșan)
Jacek Niedzwiedzki (Niedźwiedzki)
Tadeusz Nowicki
Douglas Palm
Ulrich (Ulli) Pinner
Hans Jurgen Pohmann
Peter Pokorny
Peter Ristau
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk
Torben Ulrich
Stephen Anthony Warboys
Kenneth Frank (Ken) Weatherley
Matthias Werren
Jan Zabrowski


Rounds
Round 1
David Lloyd*
Herbert Loerke
6-4 5-7 6-3
Torben Ulrich*
Lutz Jelitto
7-6 6-4
Wojtek Fibak*
Horst Kammerer
4-6 6-2 7-6
Stephen Warboys*
Mario Brenner
6-3 6-7 7-6
Ulli Pinner*
Hans Engert jr
6-7 7-5 6-3
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Dieter Bruns
6-2 6-4
Frank Gebert*
John de Mendoza
6-4 6-2
Kjell Johansson*
Peter Ristau
7-5 6-4
Douglas Palm*
Hans Jurgen Pohmann
6-1 7-6
Peter Pokorny*
Volker Hauffe
6-1 6-2
Jacek Niedzwiedzki*
Hartmut Kirchhubel
7-6 7-6
Bernard Mignot*
Kenneth Frank (Ken) Weatherley
6-4 6-4
Matthias Werren*
Christian Kuhnke
6-7 6-4 7-6
Sever Muresan (Mureșan)*
Attila Korpas
7-6 5-7 6-4
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk*
Wolfgang Bahrenburg
6-2 6-1
Karl-Heinz Meyer*
Jan Zabrowski
7-6 6-4

Round 2
Torben Ulrich*
Wojtek Fibak
4-6 6-3 6-2
Ulli Pinner*
Stephen Warboys
5-7 7-5 7-6
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Frank Gebert
7-5 6-2
Kjell Johansson*
Douglas Palm
0-6 7-6 7-6
Peter Pokorny*
Jacek Niedzwiedzki
6-4 6-3
Bernard Mignot*
Matthias Werren
7-5 6-2
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk*
Sever Muresan (Mureșan)
4-6 6-3 7-6
David Lloyd*
Karl-Heinz Meyer
6-7 6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals
Peter Pokorny*
Bernard Mignot
6-3 1-6 6-3
David Lloyd*
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk
6-3 7-6
Ulli Pinner*
Torben Ulrich
4-6 6-4 6-3
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Kjell Johansson
6-3 3-6 6-2

Semifinals
Peter Pokorny*
David Lloyd
7-6 6-2
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Ulli Pinner
4-6 6-3 6-2

Final
Peter Pokorny*
Tadeusz Nowicki
7-6 6-1 3-6 4-6 6-3


Tournament
Round 1
Peter Pokorny*
Volker Hauffe
Jacek Niedzwiedzki*
Hartmut Kirchhubel
Bernard Mignot*
Kenneth Frank (Ken) Weatherley
Matthias Werren*
Christian Kuhnke
David Lloyd*
Herbert Loerke
Karl-Heinz Meyer*
Jan Zabrowski
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk*
Wolfgang Bahrenburg
Sever Muresan (Mureșan)*
Attila Korpas
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Dieter Bruns
Frank Gebert*
John de Mendoza
Kjell Johansson*
Peter Ristau
Douglas Palm*
Hans Jurgen Pohmann
Ulli Pinner*
Hans Engert jr
Stephen Warboys*
Mario Brenner
Torben Ulrich*
Lutz Jelitto
Wojtek Fibak*
Horst Kammerer
Round 2
Peter Pokorny*
Jacek Niedzwiedzki
Bernard Mignot*
Matthias Werren
David Lloyd*
Karl-Heinz Meyer
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk*
Sever Muresan (Mureșan)
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Frank Gebert
Kjell Johansson*
Douglas Palm
Ulli Pinner*
Stephen Warboys
Torben Ulrich*
Wojtek Fibak
Quarterfinals
Peter Pokorny*
Bernard Mignot
David Lloyd*
Mieczyslaw Rybarczyk
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Kjell Johansson
Ulli Pinner*
Torben Ulrich
Semifinals
Peter Pokorny*
David Lloyd
Tadeusz Nowicki*
Ulli Pinner
Final
Peter Pokorny*
Tadeusz Nowicki