1972 ATP Buenos Aires – Singles

1972 ATP Buenos Aires
Champion   Germany Karl Meiler
Runner-up   Argentina Guillermo Vilas
Final score   6–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles   Doubles

Karl Meiler defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 to win the 1972 ATP Buenos Aires singles competition. Željko Franulović was the champion but did not defend his title.

Draw

Key

Final

Final
  West Germany Karl Meiler 6 2 6 6 6
  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 7 6 4 4 4

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
       Australia B Phillips-Moore 6 6 3 6 3  
   India J Singh 6 6 7            India J Singh 3 7 6 2 6  
   Argentina N Herrero 2 4 5              India J Singh 6 7 5 4    
         West Germany K Meiler 7 5 7 6    
       Chile J Pinto-Bravo 2 5 1    
   West Germany K Meiler 6 6 6            West Germany K Meiler 6 7 6      
   Argentina L Soriano 3 0 4              West Germany K Meiler 7 5 6 6 6
   Argentina J Ganzabal 6 6 6 6            Argentina J Ganzabal 6 7 7 2 3
   Argentina C Junquet 1 4 7 3          Argentina J Ganzabal 2 7 6 2 6  
   Spain A Muñoz 6 6 6            Spain A Muñoz 6 6 1 6 2  
   Argentina L Álvarez 4 1 3              Argentina J Ganzabal 7 2 6 3 7
   New Zealand O Parun 6 6 6 5            New Zealand O Parun 5 6 4 6 5  
    T Lynch 7 3 1 2r        New Zealand O Parun 6 6 2 6  
   Argentina R Cano 2 2 6 6 6        Argentina R Cano 3 4 6 4    
   Chile B Prajoux 6 6 2 3 4  

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
       Argentina G Vilas 6 6 6      
   Chile P Rodríguez 2 6 0 6 4        Chile P Rodríguez 2 1 4      
   Spain J Guerrero 6 2 6 4 2r          Argentina G Vilas 6 7 6      
         South Africa R Moore 2 6 0      
       South Africa R Moore 6 2 6 6  
   Australia B Lloyd 6 6 6            Australia B Lloyd 2 6 3 0    
   Argentina O Escribano 3 0 1              Argentina G Vilas 6 6 6    
         Chile J Fillol Sr. 4 4 4    
       Czechoslovakia J Kukal 3 7 3 2    
   Colombia I Molina 7 6 7            Colombia I Molina 6 6 6 6    
   Paraguay V Pecci 5 1 5              Colombia I Molina 6 4 2 4  
         Chile J Fillol Sr. 3 6 6 6    
       Chile J Fillol Sr. 6 7 6    
   Argentina H Romani 2 3 1            Argentina H Romani 2 6 0      
   Ecuador E Zuleta 6 6 6      

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