1972 World Championship Tennis Winter Finals – Singles

1972 World Championship Tennis Winter Finals
Champion   Arthur Ashe
Runner-up   Robert Lutz
Final score   6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 7–6
Events
Singles   Doubles

Arthur Ashe won in the final 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 against Robert Lutz.

Contents

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Arthur Ashe (Champion)
  2. John Newcombe (Quarterfinals)
  3. Mark Cox (Quarterfinals)
  4. Tom Okker (Semifinals)
  1. Marty Riessen (Quarterfinals)
  2. Cliff Drysdale (Semifinals)
  3. Robert Lutz (Final)
  4. Nikola Pilić (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                           
  1   Arthur Ashe 7 6    
8   Nikola Pilić 6 1    
  1   Arthur Ashe 6 6 6  
  4   Tom Okker 7 3 3  
4   Tom Okker 7 6  
  5   Marty Riessen 6 4    
    1   Arthur Ashe 6 3 6 3 7
  7   Robert Lutz 2 6 3 6 6
  6   Cliff Drysdale 6 6    
3   Mark Cox 4 3    
6   Cliff Drysdale 4 4  
  7   Robert Lutz 6 6    
7   Robert Lutz 6 7 6
  2   John Newcombe 7 6 3  

References