1972 Cincinnati Open
1972 Cincinnati Open | |
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Date | July 31 – August 6 |
Edition | 72nd |
Category | Grand Prix Circuit |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $42,500 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Venue | Coney Island |
Champions | |
Jimmy Connors[1] | |
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan[2] |
The 1972 Cincinnati Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Coney Island in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. It was the 72nd edition of the tournament and was held from July 31 through August 6, 1972. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title.
Finals[]
Singles[]
Jimmy Connors defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 6–3
- It was Connor's 5th singles title of the year and of his career.
Doubles[]
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated Paul Gerken / Humphrey Hose 7–6, 6–4
References[]
- ^ "1972 Cincinnati – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1972 Cincinnati – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
External links[]
Categories:
- 1972 Grand Prix (tennis)
- Cincinnati Masters
- 1972 in American tennis
- 1972 in sports in Ohio
- July 1972 sports events in the United States
- August 1972 sports events in the United States