1972 Belgian Open Championships | |
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Date | 8–14 May |
Edition | 6th |
Category | Grand Prix (Group C) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $25,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Brussels, Belgium |
Venue | Leopold Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Manuel Orantes [1] | |
Doubles | |
Manuel Orantes / Juan Gisbert Sr. [2] |
The 1972 Belgian Open Championships was a men's tennis tournament staged at the Leopold Club in Brussels, Belgium that was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a Group C event. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 8 May until 4 May 1972. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and Manuel Orantes won the singles title. [3]
Manuel Orantes defeated Andrés Gimeno 6–4, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5
Manuel Orantes / Juan Gisbert Sr. and Patricio Cornejo / Jaime Fillol 9–7, 6–3
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