1972 Rothmans International Tennis Tournament

1972 Rothmans International Tennis Tournament
Date 18-22 January
Edition 3rd
Category Non-tour
Draw 16S
Surface Carpet / Indoor
Location London, England
Venue Royal Albert Hall
Champions
Singles
United States Cliff Richey [1]
Doubles
United States Clark Graebner / United States Tom Gorman

The 1972 Rothmans International Tennis Tournament was a men's professional tennis tournament held on indoor carpet courts in the Royal Albert Hall in London, England. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 18-22 January 1972. It was an non-tour event, i.e. not part of either the 1972 Grand Prix or 1972 World Championship Tennis circuit. Cliff Richey won the singles title and $6,960 in prize money after defeating Clark Graebner in a three-hour-and-six-minute final.[2][3]

Champions

Singles

United States Cliff Richey defeated United States Clark Graebner 7–5, 6–7, 7–5, 6–0


Doubles

United States Clark Graebner / United States Tom Gorman defeated South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan 6–7, 7–5, 6–4, 4–6, 6–4

References

  1. "ATP – 1972 London Indoor Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. "$6960 Win for Richey". The Age. Jan 24, 1972.
  3. "Richey Wins marathon". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Jan 23, 1972.


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