1972 Pacific Southwest Open

1972 Pacific Southwest Open
Date September 18 – September 24
Edition 46th
Category Grand Prix (Grade A)
Draw 64S / 64D
Prize money $60,000
Surface Hard / Outdoor
Venue Los Angeles Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
United States Stan Smith [1]
Doubles
United States Jimmy Connors / United States Pancho Gonzales [2]

The 1972 Pacific Southwest Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, California in the United States. The tournament was classified as Grade A and was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. It was the 46th edition of the tournament and ran from September 18 through September 24, 1972. Third-seeded Stan Smith won the singles title.[3][4]

Winners

Men's Singles

United States Stan Smith defeated United States Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–4 [1]

Men's Doubles

United States Jimmy Connors / United States Pancho Gonzales defeated Egypt Ismail El Shafei / New Zealand Brian Fairlie 6–3, 7–6 [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "1972 Los Angeles Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. 1 2 "1972 Los Angeles Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ↑ "Smith Tops Tanner In Coast Net Final". New York Times. September 24, 1972.
  4. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 124. ISBN 9780671216238.
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