1972 Rothmans International Tennis Tournament

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]

1972 Rothmans International Tennis Tournament
Date18-22 January
Edition3rd
CategoryNon-tour
Draw16S
SurfaceCarpet / Indoor
LocationLondon, England
VenueRoyal Albert Hall
Champions
Singles
Cliff Richey [1]
Doubles
Clark Graebner / Tom Gorman

Champions

Singles

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

Doubles

Clark Graebner / Tom Gorman defeated Bob Hewitt / 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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