1972 Paris Open – Singles

Singles
1972 Paris Open
Champion	Stan Smith
Runner-up	Andrés Gimeno
Final score	6–2, 6–2, 7–5

Stan Smith won in the final, 6–2, 6–2, 7–5, against Andrés Gimeno.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Draw

Final

	Final
	1	Stan Smith	6	6	7
	3	Andrés Gimeno	2	2	5

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	S Smith	6	7	6
	Q	P Szőke	7	6	2			1	S Smith	3	6	6
		F McMillan	2	0					G Goven	6	3	1
		G Goven	6	6											1	S Smith	6	6
		A Pattison	4	5												P Dominguez	2	4
		P Dominguez	6	7					P Dominguez	7	6
		J Fillol	6	6					J Fillol	6	3
		J Gisbert, Sr.	3	4																		1	Stan Smith	6	6	6
	LL	E Deblicker	7	4	0																		Jan Kodeš	2	4	1
	Q	J Hřebec	6	6	6			Q	J Hřebec	6	5
		R Moore	2	6	14				R Moore	7	7
		I Ţiriac	6	4	12											R Moore	6	4	1
		J Kodeš	6	5	10											J Kodeš	4	6	6
	Q	W N'Godrella	4	7	8				J Kodeš	6	7
		E di Matteo	1	4					F Jauffret	4	6
		F Jauffret	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	Q	J-P Meyer	3	5
		P Proisy	6	7					P Proisy	3	1
	Q	A Zugarelli	0	0					J Connors	6	6
		J Connors	6	6												J Connors	6	4	4
		V Zedník	2	4											3	A Gimeno	4	6	6
		C Dibley	6	6					C Dibley	3	4
		S Baranyi	3	6	4			3	A Gimeno	6	6
	3	A Gimeno	6	2	6																	3	Andrés Gimeno	6	6	7
		O Parun	6	2																			Tom Gorman	3	2	6
		P Barthes	7	6					P Barthes	6	4	3
	Q	M Leclercq	4	7	4				T Gorman	4	6	6
		T Gorman	6	5	6											T Gorman	3	7	6
	Q	J-C Barclay	6	6											2	I Năstase	6	6	3
		F Pala	1	1				Q	J-C Barclay	2	6
	Q	B Taróczy	1	6				2	I Năstase	6	7
	2	I Năstase	6	7

External links

• 1972 Paris Open Draw