ATP Dutch Open 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule
John Cooper won the 1972 Dutch Open, defeating Hans Kary 6-1 3-6 12-10 3-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Hilversum, Netherlands, from August 1 to August 7, 1972. The match log contains 52 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 1 — Aug 7
Location
Hilversum, Netherlands
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| John Cooper | 6-1 3-6 12-10 3-6 6-2 | Hans Kary | — | Match data | Aug 7, 1972* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Hans Kary | 7-9 10-8 5-7 6-4 6-0 | Geza Varga | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1972* | SF |
| John Cooper | 1-6 5-7 6-4 8-6 7-5 | Colin Dibley | — | Match data | Aug 6, 1972* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Geza Varga | 6-3 3-6 8-6 | Jun Kamiwazumi | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1972* | QF |
| Colin Dibley | 6-2 6-2 | Ross Case | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1972* | QF |
| Hans Kary | 10-8 6-2 | Geoff Masters | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1972* | QF |
| John Cooper | 6-2 6-3 | Patrick Hombergen | — | Match data | Aug 6, 1972* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| John Cooper | 6-3 6-4 | Neale Fraser | — | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| Patrick Hombergen | 9-7 6-4 | Fred Hemmes | — | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| Geoff Masters | 0-6 6-4 6-0 | Paul Van Min | — | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| Colin Dibley | 6-3 6-4 | Bernard Mignot | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| Hans Kary | 6-4 6-4 | John Bartlett | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| Geza Varga | 7-5 6-2 | Mal Anderson | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Ross Case | 6-4 7-5 | Mike Phillips | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| Jun Kamiwazumi | 6-3 6-3 | Jan Hordijk | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1972* | R16 |
| R32 (15) | ||||||
| Hans Kary | 8-6 11-9 | Just Barth | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Geza Varga | 6-4 6-4 | Marian Laudin | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| John Cooper | 6-2 6-4 | Attila Korpas | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Jan Hordijk | 10-8 6-0 | Syd Ball | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| John Bartlett | 6-4 6-0 | Jan Hajer | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Geoff Masters | 6-3 8-6 | Alex Kurucz | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Mike Phillips | 6-3 6-3 | Martin Koek | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Fred Hemmes | 4-6 6-4 6-2 | Ernie Ewert | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Jun Kamiwazumi | 4-6 6-4 6-2 | Stanley Matthews | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Colin Dibley | 7-5 6-1 | Tito Vazquez | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Bernard Mignot | 6-8 6-3 6-1 | Peter Schlotz | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Ross Case | 4-6 9-7 7-5 | Jun Kuki | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Neale Fraser | 6-4 7-5 | Andre Van Der Merwe B | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Mal Anderson | 6-3 10-12 6-2 | Kenichi Hirai | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| Patrick Hombergen | 6-3 6-2 | Ricardo Cano | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1972* | R32 |
| R64 (22) | ||||||
| Mike Phillips | 6-2 6-2 | Piet Van Eysden | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Jun Kamiwazumi | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | Gene Malin | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Jan Hordijk | 7-5 6-3 | Paul Kronk | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Geoff Masters | 4-6 7-5 9-7 | Kiyoshi Tanabe | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Ricardo Cano | 6-4 5-5 (ret.) | Pieter Soeters | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| John Bartlett | 6-0 6-3 | Samudra Sangitan | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Attila Korpas | 6-3 6-2 | Louk Sanders | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Paul Van Min | (w/o) | Vincenzo Franchitti | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Syd Ball | 6-3 8-6 | Ragesh Batra | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Hans Kary | 6-3 6-4 | Terry Ryan | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Ernie Ewert | 6-3 6-2 | Ilyas Ghouse | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Bernard Mignot | 6-1 6-3 | John James | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Stanley Matthews | 10-8 6-4 | Rolf Thung | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Geza Varga | 6-4 6-2 | Premjit Lall | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Neale Fraser | 6-2 6-2 | Nick Fleury | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Peter Schlotz | (w/o) | Eduardo Gorostiaga | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Martin Koek | (w/o) | Wieslaw Gasiorek | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Robert Garmany | (w/o) | Tadeusz Nowicki | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Jun Kuki | 6-2 6-3 | Greg Perkins | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Marian Laudin | 6-1 2-6 6-3 | Bob Howe | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Fred Hemmes | (w/o) | Paolo Bertolucci | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
| Kenichi Hirai | 8-6 6-2 | Klaas Visscher | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1972* | R64 |
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Balazs Taroczy | 6 |
| Karel Novacek | 3 |
| Tom Okker | 3 |
| Francisco Clavet | 2 |
| Guillermo Vilas | 2 |
| Magnus Gustafsson | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Montanes | 1-6 7-5 6-3 | Steve Darcis | H2H | Match data | 2008 | Clay |
| Steve Darcis | 6-1 7-6(1) | Werner Eschauer | H2H | Match data | 2007 | Clay |
| Novak Djokovic | 7-6(5) 6-4 | Nicolas Massu | H2H | Match data | 2006 | Clay |
| Fernando Gonzalez | 7-5 6-3 | Agustin Calleri | H2H | Match data | 2005 | Clay |
| Martin Verkerk | 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 | Fernando Gonzalez | H2H | Match data | 2004 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dutch Open held?
- Dutch Open is held in Hilversum, Netherlands.
- Who won the most recent Dutch Open?
- The 2008 Dutch Open was won by Albert Montanes 1-6 7-5 6-3.
- Who has won the most Dutch Open titles?
- Balazs Taroczy has won 6 Dutch Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Dutch Open played?
- The first edition of Dutch Open was held in 1957.
- What surface is Dutch Open played on?
- Dutch Open is played on hard courts.