Doubles | |
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1972 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | |
Champions | John Newcombe Tony Roche [1] |
Runners-up | Arthur Ashe Bob Lutz |
Final score | 6–3, 1–6, 7–6 |
The 1972 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, United States and was part of the 1972 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the 45th edition of the tournament and was held from August 7 through August 13, 1972.
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Okker M Riessen | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Barth T Leonard | 6 | 2 | 5 | T Okker M Riessen | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Ashe B Lutz | 6 | 7 | A Ashe B Lutz | 4 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
R Laver D Schroder | 4 | 6 | A Ashe B Lutz | 6 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Pilić A Stone | 6 | 6 | N Pilić A Stone | 4 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
F Froehling C Pasarell | 2 | 4 | N Pilić A Stone | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
B Carmichael R Ruffels | 3 | 6 | 6 | B Carmichael R Ruffels | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Borowiak H Rahim | 6 | 3 | 4 | A Ashe B Lutz | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T Addison B Maud | 6 | 7 | J Newcombe T Roche | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Alexander P Dent | 4 | 6 | T Addison B Maud | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I El Shafei B Fairlie | 7 | 2 | 7 | I El Shafei B Fairlie | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
C Drysdale R Taylor | 6 | 6 | 6 | T Addison B Maud | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Rosewall F Stolle | 6 | 6 | J Newcombe T Roche | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Cox G Stilwell | 4 | 1 | K Rosewall F Stolle | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J Newcombe T Roche | 6 | 7 | J Newcombe T Roche | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G Battrick C Richey | 3 | 5 |
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