ATP Brisbane 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ken Rosewall won the 1972 Brisbane, defeating Geoff Masters 6-2 5-7 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Brisbane, Australia, from December 3 to December 9, 1972.

Champion
Ken Rosewall
def. Geoff Masters , 6-2 5-7 6-4 3-6 7-5
Dates
Dec 3 — Dec 9
Location
Brisbane, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 9, 1972* F Ken Rosewall 6-2 5-7 6-4 3-6 7-5 Geoff Masters H2H Match data
SF (2)
Dec 8, 1972* SF Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-2 6-4 Ross Case H2H Match data
Dec 8, 1972* SF Geoff Masters 4-6 6-7 (ret.) Mal Anderson H2H Match data
QF (4)
Dec 8, 1972* QF Mal Anderson 5-7 7-5 6-4 6-4 Thierry Bernasconi H2H Match data
Dec 8, 1972* QF Ken Rosewall 6-0 6-1 6-4 Jean Francois Caujolle H2H Match data
Dec 8, 1972* QF Geoff Masters 6-4 4-6 6-4 5-7 6-1 Patrice Dominguez H2H Match data
Dec 8, 1972* QF Ross Case 6-1 6-2 6-1 Wanaro N'Godrella H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Wanaro N'Godrella 7-6 6-7 6-4 John Cooper — Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Jean Francois Caujolle 3-6 7-5 6-3 Greg Perkins H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Geoff Masters 6-7 6-3 6-2 Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Mal Anderson 6-4 7-6 Frank Gebert H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Thierry Bernasconi 6-2 6-4 Patrick Proisy H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Ken Rosewall 6-1 6-2 Jun Kuki H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Patrice Dominguez 5-7 6-3 6-4 Dick Crealy H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1972* R16 Ross Case 7-6 6-3 Georges Goven H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Dick Crealy 6-2 6-3 David Carter H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 John Cooper 6-3 6-2 Gary Thoroughood — Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Greg Perkins 7-5 5-7 6-4 Phil Martin — Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Ross Case 6-4 6-4 Lars Elvstrom H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Georges Goven 6-2 6-2 Mike Phillips H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Ken Rosewall 6-1 6-0 I Brady — Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Frank Gebert 6-3 6-4 Geoff Olsson — Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Wanaro N'Godrella 6-4 6-4 Paul Kronk — Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Geoff Masters 6-4 6-3 Martin Koek H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Jean Francois Caujolle 6-4 6-1 Timothy Noonan H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Thierry Bernasconi 7-5 6-3 Colin Dibley H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-3 6-7 6-3 Rod Frawley H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Jun Kuki 7-5 6-2 Arthur Whitaker — Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Patrick Proisy 6-1 6-3 Kiyoshi Tanabe H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Mal Anderson 6-2 6-3 Mark Edmondson H2H Match data
Dec 6, 1972* R32 Patrice Dominguez 7-5 6-0 Jean Louis Haillet H2H Match data
R64 (8)
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Kiyoshi Tanabe 6-7 6-4 6-3 Victor Eke H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Timothy Noonan 6-4 2-6 6-2 Cliff Letcher — Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Thierry Bernasconi 6-1 6-3 Elwyn Mccabe — Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Greg Perkins 6-2 7-5 U Walsh — Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Jean Louis Haillet 6-4 6-1 Tony Parun H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Gary Thoroughood 6-7 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Kelaidis H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Dick Crealy 6-4 7-6 David Collins H2H Match data
Dec 5, 1972* R64 Mike Phillips 7-6 4-6 6-3 Bob Puddicombe — Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brisbane held?
Brisbane is held in Brisbane, Australia.
Who won the most recent Brisbane?
The 2026 Brisbane was won by Daniil Medvedev 6-2 7-6(1).
Who has won the most Brisbane titles?
Marcelo Rios has won 3 Brisbane titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Brisbane played?
The first edition of Brisbane was held in 1968.
What surface is Brisbane played on?
Brisbane is played on hard courts.