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 a 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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