ATP Houston Wct 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Bob Hewitt won the 1972 Houston Wct, defeating Jimmy Connors 7-6 6-1 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Indianapolis, United States, from April 9 to April 15, 1972.

Champion
Bob Hewitt
def. Jimmy Connors , 7-6 6-1 6-2
Dates
Apr 9 — Apr 15
Location
Indianapolis, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 7, 1972 F Bob Hewitt 7-6 6-1 6-2 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 7, 1972 SF Jimmy Connors 7-6 6-0 Toshiro Sakai — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 SF Bob Hewitt 7-5 6-0 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 7, 1972 QF Frew Mcmillan 7-5 6-2 6-1? Jan Kodes H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 QF Toshiro Sakai 6-4 6-4 Patrice Dominguez — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 QF Jimmy Connors 7-6 6-4 Colin Dibley H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 QF Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-3 Paul Gerken H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Jimmy Connors 4-6 6-4 6-1 Ivan Molina H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Jan Kodes 7-5 7-5 Andrew Pattison — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Patrice Dominguez 6-4 6-3 John Paish H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Toshiro Sakai 7-5 7-5 Ian Fletcher — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Frew Mcmillan 6-4 6-3 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Bob Hewitt 6-4 7-5 Mike Belkin H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Colin Dibley 3-6 6-1 6-4 Patrick Proisy H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R16 Paul Gerken 6-0 6-4 Raul Ramirez H2H Match data
R32 (15)
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Bob Hewitt 2-6 6-3 6-4 Georges Goven H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Colin Dibley 6-2 6-4 Onny Parun H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Barry Phillips Moore 6-3 6-4 Vijay Amritraj — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Paul Gerken 6-4 5-7 7-6 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Raul Ramirez 6-3 7-6 Dick Stockton H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Patrick Proisy 6-2 3-6 6-3 Dick Dell — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Andrew Pattison 6-1 6-4 Humphrey Hose — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 John Paish 6-2 6-2 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-3 Geoff Masters H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Ian Fletcher 6-4 4-6 7-6 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Mike Belkin 6-3 6-2 Adriano Panatta H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Ivan Molina 6-3 6-1 Pat Cramer H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Jan Kodes 6-2 7-6 Charlie Owens H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Frew Mcmillan 5-7 7-5 7-5 Jeff Austin — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R32 Patrice Dominguez 6-0 6-4 Jeff Simpson H2H Match data
R64 (31)
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Colin Dibley 6-3 6-2 Butch Seewagen H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Jeff Austin 2-6 7-6 6-4 Harold Solomon — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Adriano Panatta 6-1 7-6 Jim Osborne H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Pat Cramer 6-3 6-1 Bob Mckinley — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Humphrey Hose 4-6 7-6 6-2 Brian Gottfried H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Paul Gerken 7-5 6-1 Guillermo Vilas H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Patrice Dominguez 6-0 6-1 Corrado Barazzutti H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Patrick Proisy 5-7 6-0 6-1 William Higgins — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Vijay Amritraj 5-7 6-2 6-2 Ross Case H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Jaime Pinto Bravo 2-6 6-3 6-3 Sandy Mayer — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Ian Fletcher (w/o) Ilie Nastase H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Jaime Fillol 6-1 6-1 Bill Lloyd — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Eddie Dibbs 6-3 6-4 Ramiro Benavides H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Onny Parun 4-6 7-6 6-4 Zan Guerry H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Jeff Simpson 6-4 2-6 6-4 Clark Graebner H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Jan Kodes 6-1 6-1 Steve Faulk H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Dick Stockton 6-4 3-6 7-6 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Toshiro Sakai 6-1 6-1 Peter Burwash — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-4 Roscoe Tanner H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Frew Mcmillan 7-6 6-3 Antonio Munoz H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Patricio Cornejo 6-2 6-2 John Cooper — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-2 Rick Fisher H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Georges Goven 6-1 1-6 6-2 Mike Estep H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Andrew Pattison 7-6 6-3 Pancho Walthall — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Charlie Owens 6-3 4-6 6-2 Jun Kamiwazumi H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 John Paish 6-3 7-6 Alejandro Olmedo — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Geoff Masters 7-6 6-7 6-2 Jim Mcmanus H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Mike Belkin 6-0 2-6 6-3 Jun Kuki H2H Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Barry Phillips Moore 6-3 4-6 6-4 Jan Kukal — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Ivan Molina 6-4 6-3 Juan Gisbert — Match data
Aug 7, 1972 R64 Raul Ramirez (w/o) Andres Gimeno H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Jimmy Connors 4
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Pete Sampras 3
Andy Roddick 2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Houston Wct held?
Houston Wct is held in Indianapolis, United States.
Who won the most recent Houston Wct?
The 2026 Houston Wct was won by Tommy Paul 6-1 3-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Houston Wct titles?
Jimmy Connors has won 4 Houston Wct titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Houston Wct played?
The first edition of Houston Wct was held in 1968.
What surface is Houston Wct played on?
Houston Wct is played on clay courts.