ATP Stockholm Open 1972 Draw & Results

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Stan Smith won the 1972 Stockholm Open, defeating Tom Okker 6-4 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 4–10 on hard courts in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Stockholm Open is a long-running indoor ATP tournament staged at Kungliga Tennishallen.

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Champion
def. Tom Okker , 6-4 6-3
Dates
Nov 4 — Nov 10
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

55 recorded singles results

Stockholm Open 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Stan Smith CH 6-4 6-3 Tom Okker H2H Match data Nov 10, 1972* F
SF (2)
Stan Smith CH 6-4 3-6 6-2 Marty Riessen H2H Match data Nov 9, 1972* SF
Tom Okker 6-4 6-7 6-4 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Nov 9, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Tom Okker 6-3 6-2 Andrew Pattison — Match data Nov 9, 1972* QF
Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-4 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Nov 9, 1972* QF
Marty Riessen 6-4 3-6 6-3 Roger Taylor H2H Match data Nov 9, 1972* QF
Stan Smith CH 6-3 7-6 Nikola Pilic CH H2H Match data Nov 9, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Roger Taylor 6-2 6-1 Frank Froehling H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Nikola Pilic CH 6-4 7-5 Jan Kodes H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Marty Riessen 6-3 7-5 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Ilie Nastase 7-5 6-1 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Tom Okker 7-6 6-2 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Cliff Drysdale 6-4 6-3 Bernard Mignot H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Andrew Pattison 4-6 6-2 6-3 Bjorn Borg — Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
Stan Smith CH 6-4 6-4 Jim Mcmanus H2H Match data Nov 8, 1972* R16
R32 (16)
Jan Kodes 6-1 3-6 7-5 John Alexander H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Bjorn Borg 6-2 6-3 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32 Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pierre Barthes 6-4 6-1 Roy Barth H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-3 Kenneth Andersson H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Nikola Pilic CH 6-4 7-5 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Bernard Mignot 3-6 6-4 6-3 Corrado Barazzutti H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Stan Smith CH 6-7 7-5 6-4 Ove Bengtson H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Tom Okker 6-2 1-6 6-3 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Jim Mcmanus 6-1 6-2 Onny Parun H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Andrew Pattison 7-5 2-6 7-5 Haroon Rahim — Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Jeff Borowiak 6-3 7-6 Roy Emerson H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Marty Riessen (w/o) Juan Gisbert — Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-4 Tom Leonard H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Frank Froehling 6-4 7-6 Ion Tiriac H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Roger Taylor 6-4 6-3 Allan Stone H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-4 Rolf Norberg H2H Match data Nov 7, 1972* R32
R64 (24)
Tom Okker 6-3 6-3 Hans Engert H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Ion Tiriac 3-6 6-3 6-3 Leif Johansson H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Tom Leonard 6-3 6-4 Robert Maud H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Corrado Barazzutti 6-4 6-7 6-2 Douglas Palm H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Andres Gimeno 6-0 6-2 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Bernard Mignot 4-6 7-6 6-3 Hakar Zahr — Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Jan Kodes 6-2 6-3 Tenny Svensson H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Andrew Pattison 6-3 7-6 Dick Stockton — Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-4 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Nikola Pilic CH 6-7 6-1 6-4 Terry Addison H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
John Alexander 6-2 6-4 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Rolf Norberg 6-3 6-4 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Roger Taylor 6-4 4-6 7-5 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-0 Birger Andersson H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Jaime Fillol 6-1 6-2 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Marty Riessen 6-3 7-6 Phil Dent H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Haroon Rahim 6-4 3-6 6-2 Frantisek Pala H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Cliff Drysdale 6-7 6-2 6-2 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Bjorn Borg 7-5 7-5 Pekka Saila H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Juan Gisbert 6-3 7-6 Kjell Johansson — Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Brian Fairlie 6-7 6-4 7-6 Cliff Richey H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Roy Emerson 7-6 6-0 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Frank Froehling 7-5 2-6 7-6 B. Holmstrom H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64
Allan Stone 4-6 7-6 7-6 Colin Dibley H2H Match data Nov 6, 1972* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Stockholm Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.

  1. Boris Becker 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. John McEnroe 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Stefan Edberg 34 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Jarkko Nieminen 16 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Stockholm Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Casper Ruud #12 6-2 6-3 Ugo Humbert #25 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Tommy Paul #13 6-4 6-3 Grigor Dimitrov #10 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Gael Monfils #140 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3 Pavel Kotov #109 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Holger Rune #27 6-4 6-4 Stefanos Tsitsipas #5 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Tommy Paul #52 6-4 2-6 6-4 Denis Shapovalov #18 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stockholm Open held?
Stockholm Open is held in Stockholm, Sweden.
Who is the latest recorded Stockholm Open winner?
The 2025 Stockholm Open was won by Casper Ruud, who defeated Ugo Humbert 6-2 6-3.
Who has won the most Stockholm Open titles?
Boris Becker and John McEnroe are tied for the most Stockholm Open titles, with 4 each.
What is the earliest recorded Stockholm Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Stockholm Open in TennisDB is 1969.
What surface is Stockholm Open played on?
Stockholm Open is played on hard courts.