1972 South Australian Tennis Championships

1972 South Australian Tennis Championships
Date 17 – 23 January
Edition 1st
Category Grand Prix
Draw 16S
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Adelaide, Australia
Champions
Men's Singles
Soviet Union Alex Metreveli [1]
Women's Singles
Australia Evonne Goolagong

The 1972 South Australian Tennis Championships was a combined men's and women's Grand Prix tennis tournament held in Adelaide, Australia and played on ourdoor grass courts. The tournament was held from 17 January through 23 January 1972. Alex Metreveli and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles.[2][3]

Champions

Men's Singles

Soviet Union Alex Metreveli defeated Australia Kim Warwick 6–3, 6–3, 7–6.[4]

Women's Singles

Australia Evonne Goolagong defeated Soviet Union Olga Morozova 7–6, 6–3

References

  1. "ATP – 1972 Adelaide Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. ATP.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 319–320. ISBN 9780671216238.
  3. "Miss Goolagong Voted Woman Athlete of Year". The New York Times. Associated Press. 22 January 1972.
  4. "1972 Brisbane International". ATPworldtour.com.


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