1972 U.S. Clay Court Championships

1972 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Date 7 August – 13 August
Edition 4th
Category Grand Prix
Draw 64S/32D
Surface Clay / Outdoor
Location Indianapolis, USA
Champions
Men's Singles
South Africa Bob Hewitt [1]
Women's Singles
United States Chris Evert
Men's Doubles
South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan [2]
Women's Doubles
Australia Evonne Goolagong / Australia Lesley Hunt

The 1972 U.S. Clay Court Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was part of the 1972 Grand Prix circuit. The event was held in Indianapolis, USA and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament in the Open Era and was held in from 7 August through 13 August 1972. Bob Hewitt and Chris Evert won the singles titles.

Winners

Men's Singles

South Africa Bob Hewitt defeated United States Jimmy Connors 7–6, 6–1, 6–2


Women's Singles

United States Chris Evert defeated Australia Evonne Goolagong 7–6, 6–1


Men's Doubles

South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan defeated Chile Jaime Fillol / Chile Patricio Cornejo 6–2, 6–3


Women's Doubles

Australia Evonne Goolagong / Australia Lesley Hunt defeated Australia Margaret Court / United States Pam Teeguarden 6–2, 6–1


References

  1. ↑ "ATP – 1972 Indianapolis Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. ↑ "ATP – 1972 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". ATP.

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