ATP Charlotte Wct 1972 Draw & Results

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Ken Rosewall won the 1972 Charlotte Wct, defeating Cliff Richey 2-6 6-2 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played April 23–29 on clay courts in Charlotte, United States.

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Champion
Ken Rosewall
def. Cliff Richey , 2-6 6-2 6-2
Dates
Apr 23 — Apr 29
Location
Charlotte, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
—

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Results

Match type

30 recorded singles results

Charlotte Wct 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ken Rosewall 2-6 6-2 6-2 Cliff Richey H2H Match data Apr 29, 1972* F
SF (2)
Cliff Richey 6-2 6-3 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Apr 28, 1972* SF
Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-3 John Alexander H2H Match data Apr 28, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-0 Marty Riessen H2H Match data Apr 28, 1972* QF
John Alexander 6-2 6-4 Tom Okker H2H Match data Apr 28, 1972* QF
Cliff Drysdale 6-2 6-2 Bill Bowrey H2H Match data Apr 28, 1972* QF
Cliff Richey 1-6 6-3 6-1 Mark Cox H2H Match data Apr 28, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Tom Okker 6-2 6-7 6-0 Roger Taylor H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
Bill Bowrey 6-4 4-6 7-6 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
Mark Cox 4-6 6-4 7-6 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
Cliff Drysdale 6-4 6-3 Roy Emerson H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
John Alexander 3-6 6-3 6-2 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
Marty Riessen 5-7 6-4 6-1 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
Ken Rosewall 6-2 7-5 John Newcombe H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
Cliff Richey 6-4 4-6 6-1 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Apr 27, 1972* R16
R32 (15)
John Alexander 6-7 7-6 6-1 Allan Stone H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-4 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Bob Lutz 6-1 6-3 Frank Froehling H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Cliff Richey 6-0 7-6 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Cliff Drysdale 7-5 0-6 6-2 Robert Maud H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Graham Stilwell 6-3 6-1 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Roy Emerson 6-3 6-0 Tom Leonard H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Roger Taylor 6-2 7-5 Owen Davidson H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
John Newcombe 6-1 7-5 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Bill Bowrey 6-4 7-6 Roy Barth H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Fred Stolle 6-3 6-1 Terry Addison H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-3 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Tom Okker 6-4 6-2 Tony Roche H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32
Ismail El Shafei 6-4 6-1 Arthur Ashe — Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Mark Cox 4-6 6-2 6-3 Rod Laver H2H Match data Apr 26, 1972* R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Charlotte Wct.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Cliff Richey 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ken Rosewall 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Charlotte Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ken Rosewall 2-6 6-2 6-2 Cliff Richey H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charlotte Wct held?
Charlotte Wct is held in Charlotte, United States.
Who won the most recent Charlotte Wct?
The 1972 Charlotte Wct was won by Ken Rosewall, who defeated Cliff Richey 2-6 6-2 6-2.
When was the first Charlotte Wct played?
The first edition of Charlotte Wct was held in 1972.
What surface is Charlotte Wct played on?
Charlotte Wct is played on clay courts.