# Monte Carlo 1972

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/242/monte-carlo?season=1972
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: clay
- Location: Monte-Carlo, Monaco
- Start date: 1972-03-27
- End date: 1972-04-02

## Champion
- Winner: Ilie Nastase
- Runner-up: Frantisek Pala
- Final score: 6-1 6-0 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Ilie Nastase d. Frantisek Pala 6-1 6-0 6-3

### SF
- Frantisek Pala d. Boro Jovanovic 6-1 6-1 6-4
- Ilie Nastase d. Jiri Hrebec 6-3 6-2 6-2

### QF
- Ilie Nastase d. Peter Szoke 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-1
- Boro Jovanovic d. Bernard Mignot 6-2 7-5 6-4
- Frantisek Pala d. Ion Tiriac 8-6 6-1 4-6 6-2
- Jiri Hrebec d. Szabolcz Baranyi 6-2 6-3 6-2

### R16
- Boro Jovanovic d. Wieslaw Gasiorek 6-2 6-4 6-2
- Frantisek Pala d. Vladimir Korotkov 6-3 4-6 1-6 6-1 6-2
- Jiri Hrebec d. Ove Bengtson 4-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-3
- Bernard Mignot d. Kjell Johansson 6-2 6-2 6-4
- Ilie Nastase d. Hans Kary 6-3 6-2 6-2
- Szabolcz Baranyi d. Balazs Taroczy 6-4 4-6 6-2 6-4
- Ion Tiriac d. Patrick Hombergen 6-3 8-6 6-1
- Peter Szoke d. Tadeusz Nowicki 2-6 3-3 RET

### R32
- Vladimir Korotkov d. Ezio Di Matteo 5-7 6-4 6-3
- Szabolcz Baranyi d. Antonio Munoz 6-4 2-6 6-2
- Patrick Hombergen d. John Paish 11-9 6-1
- Ion Tiriac d. Geza Varga 6-1 5-7 6-3
- Ilie Nastase d. Nicola Spear 6-4 6-1
- Hans Kary d. Daniel Contet 6-3 1-6 6-3
- Balazs Taroczy d. Jan Kukal 6-3 6-2
- Ove Bengtson d. Vincenzo Franchitti 4-6 6-3 6-4
- Jiri Hrebec d. Harald Elschenbroich 6-0 6-3
- Peter Szoke d. Antonio Zugarelli 6-1 6-0
- Wieslaw Gasiorek d. Mike Estep 6-3 6-3
- Tadeusz Nowicki d. Steve Turner 6-3 6-3
- Frantisek Pala d. Robert Machan 6-2 7-5
- Boro Jovanovic d. Dimitri Sturdza 6-1 6-3
- Kjell Johansson d. Sherwood Stewart 8-6 6-0
- Bernard Mignot d. Pierre Barthes 7-5 2-6 6-0

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

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