ATP Monte Carlo 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Ilie Nastase won the 1972 Monte Carlo, defeating Frantisek Pala 6-1 6-0 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Monte-Carlo, Monaco, from March 27 to April 2, 1972.
Dates
Mar 27 — Apr 2
Location
Monte-Carlo, Monaco
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 32
Ilie Nastase
6-4 6-1
Hans Kary
6-3 1-6 6-3
Peter Szoke
6-1 6-0
Tadeusz Nowicki
6-3 6-3
Jiri Hrebec
6-0 6-3
Ove Bengtson
4-6 6-3 6-4
Szabolcz Baranyi
6-4 2-6 6-2
Balazs Taroczy
6-3 6-2
Frantisek Pala
6-2 7-5
Vladimir Korotkov
5-7 6-4 6-3
Ion Tiriac
6-1 5-7 6-3
Patrick Hombergen
11-9 6-1
Boro Jovanovic
6-1 6-3
Wieslaw Gasiorek
6-3 6-3
Bernard Mignot
7-5 2-6 6-0
Kjell Johansson
8-6 6-0
Round of 16
Ilie Nastase
6-3 6-2 6-2
Peter Szoke
2-6 3-3 (ret.)
Jiri Hrebec
4-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 6-3
Szabolcz Baranyi
6-4 4-6 6-2 6-4
Frantisek Pala
6-3 4-6 1-6 6-1 6-2
Ion Tiriac
6-3 8-6 6-1
Boro Jovanovic
6-2 6-4 6-2
Bernard Mignot
6-2 6-2 6-4
Quarterfinals
Ilie Nastase
6-3 6-1 4-6 6-1
Jiri Hrebec
6-2 6-3 6-2
Frantisek Pala
8-6 6-1 4-6 6-2
Boro Jovanovic
6-2 7-5 6-4
Semifinals
Ilie Nastase
6-3 6-2 6-2
Frantisek Pala
6-1 6-1 6-4
Final
Ilie Nastase
6-1 6-0 6-3
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | 11 |
| Bjorn Borg | 3 |
| Ilie Nastase | 3 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 3 |
| Thomas Muster | 3 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Clay | Jannik Sinner | 7-6(5) 6-3 | Carlos Alcaraz | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Clay | Carlos Alcaraz | 3-6 6-1 6-0 | Lorenzo Musetti | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Clay | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-1 6-4 | Casper Ruud | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Clay | Andrey Rublev | 5-7 6-2 7-5 | Holger Rune | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Clay | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-3 7-6(3) | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Monte Carlo held?
- Monte Carlo is held in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.
- Who won the most recent Monte Carlo?
- The 2026 Monte Carlo was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(5) 6-3.
- Who has won the most Monte Carlo titles?
- Rafael Nadal has won 11 Monte Carlo titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Monte Carlo played?
- The first edition of Monte Carlo was held in 1897.
- What surface is Monte Carlo played on?
- Monte Carlo is played on clay courts.