# Los Angeles Open 1972

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/atp_archive:423/los-angeles-open?season=1972
Tour: ATP

Stan Smith won the 1972 Los Angeles Open, defeating Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Los Angeles, United States, from September 18 to September 24, 1972. The match log contains 62 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Start date: 1972-09-18
- End date: 1972-09-24

## Champion
- Winner: Stan Smith
- Runner-up: Roscoe Tanner
- Final score: 6-4 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Stan Smith def. Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-4

### SF
- Roscoe Tanner def. Tom Okker 6-4 7-6
- Stan Smith def. Tom Gorman 6-4 3-6 6-3

### QF
- Roscoe Tanner def. Manuel Orantes 7-6 6-4
- Tom Gorman def. Bob Carmichael 6-4 4-6 6-3
- Tom Okker def. Ken Rosewall 5-7 6-2 6-3
- Stan Smith def. Raymond Moore 7-6 4-6 6-3

### R16
- Tom Gorman def. Marty Riessen 7-5 6-7 6-2
- Ken Rosewall def. Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-2
- Raymond Moore def. Jaime Fillol 6-3 6-7 7-6
- Manuel Orantes def. John Alexander 6-4 6-7 7-6
- Stan Smith def. Bob Hewitt 6-3 4-6 6-3
- Roscoe Tanner def. Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-4 6-2
- Tom Okker def. Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-4
- Bob Carmichael def. Arthur Ashe 6-3 4-6 6-3

### R32
- Jimmy Connors def. Ismail El Shafei 6-2 6-4
- Tom Gorman def. Dick Stockton 6-3 6-4
- Ilie Nastase def. Tom Edlefsen 7-6 6-3
- Bob Carmichael def. Roger Taylor 7-5 6-3
- Jeff Borowiak def. Mark Cox 6-4 6-4
- Bob Hewitt def. Nikola Pilic 7-6 6-0
- Roscoe Tanner def. Richard Gonzalez 7-6 7-6
- Marty Riessen def. Frew Mcmillan 6-2 6-4
- Ken Rosewall def. Haroon Rahim 6-3 6-4
- Arthur Ashe def. Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-4
- Jaime Fillol def. Milan Holecek 7-6 6-3
- Raymond Moore def. Raul Ramirez 6-3 6-4
- John Alexander def. Jim Mcmanus 7-6 6-3
- Stan Smith def. Brian Fairlie 6-7 6-3 6-3
- Tom Okker def. Mike Estep 6-1 3-6 6-3
- Manuel Orantes def. Patrice Dominguez 6-7 6-4 7-5

### R64
- Dick Stockton def. Ray Ruffels 4-2 RET
- Frew Mcmillan def. Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-7 7-6 6-1
- John Alexander def. Alejandro Olmedo 6-3 6-4
- Mike Estep def. Colin Dibley 6-4 6-2
- Bob Carmichael def. Erik Van Dillen 7-6 3-6 6-3
- Jimmy Connors def. Paul Gerken 6-4 6-2
- Stan Smith def. Vijay Amritraj 6-2 7-6
- Haroon Rahim def. Roy Barth 6-4 6-7 6-3
- Tom Okker def. Anand Amritraj 6-2 6-0
- Raymond Moore def. Onny Parun 6-1 7-5
- Tom Edlefsen def. Pierre Barthes 7-6 6-1
- Patrice Dominguez def. Frank Froehling 7-5 6-2
- Jeff Borowiak def. Ross Case 6-3 5-7 6-3
- Andrew Pattison def. Graham Stilwell 6-3 6-1
- Jim Mcmanus def. Charlie Pasarell 4-6 6-3 7-6
- Arthur Ashe def. Eddie Dibbs 6-7 6-3 7-5
- Richard Gonzalez def. Ove Bengtson 6-4 7-6
- Manuel Orantes def. Robert Maud 6-4 6-2
- Marty Riessen def. Geoff Masters 6-4 6-2
- Raul Ramirez def. Bob Lutz 7-6 6-3
- Nikola Pilic def. Allan Stone 6-4 6-3
- Roger Taylor def. Charlie Owens 1-6 6-3 6-1
- Jaime Fillol def. William Brown 4-2 RET
- Mark Cox def. Wanaro N'Godrella 7-6 6-2
- Ilie Nastase def. John Cooper 6-2 7-5
- Brian Fairlie def. Gerald Battrick 7-6 6-2
- Bob Hewitt def. Brian Gottfried 5-7 6-3 6-4
- Milan Holecek def. Fred Stolle 6-1 6-3
- Tom Gorman def. Rick Fisher 6-3 7-5
- Ken Rosewall def. Pat Cramer 6-2 6-2
- Roscoe Tanner def. Ian Fletcher 6-7 7-6 6-3

## Stats
- Total matches: 62
- Players: 63

Other editions available: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
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