1972 Grand Prix German Open

1972 Grand Prix German Open
1972 Grand Prix German Open
Date	5–11 June
Edition	64th
Category	Grand Prix circuit
Draw	64S/32D
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Hamburg, West Germany
Venue	Am Rothenbaum
Champions
	Manuel Orantes
	Helga Masthoff
	Jan Kodeš / Ilie Năstase
	Helga Masthoff / Heide Orth
	Heide Orth / Jürgen Fassbender

The 1972 Grand Prix German Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 64th edition of the event and was part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 5 June through 11 June 1972. Manuel Orantes and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.^[3]^[4]

Finals[]

Men's singles[]

Manuel Orantes defeated Adriano Panatta 6–3, 9–8, 6–0

Women's singles[]

Helga Masthoff defeated Linda Tuero 6–3, 3–6, 8–6

Men's doubles[]

Jan Kodeš / Ilie Năstase defeated Bob Hewitt / Ion Ţiriac 4–6, 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2

Women's doubles[]

Helga Masthoff / Heide Orth defeated Wendy Overton / Valerie Ziegenfuss 6–3, 2–6, 6–0

Mixed doubles[]

Helga Masthoff / Jürgen Fassbender defeated Helga Masthoff / Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6–4, 6–2

References[]

^ "ATP – 1972 Hamburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ "ATP – 1972 Hamburg Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780671216238.
^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 114, 124.

External links[]

International Tennis Federation (ITF) men's tournament edition details

[ms-1] "ATP – 1972 Hamburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

[md-2] "ATP – 1972 Hamburg Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

[wot73-3] John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780671216238.

[dolan2011-4] John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 114, 124.

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