Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Arthur Ashe 1 final
ATP Rome Wct 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule
Arthur Ashe won the 1972 Rome Wct, defeating Bob Lutz 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Rome, Italy, from November 26 to December 2, 1972. The match log contains 7 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Nov 26 — Dec 2
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Arthur Ashe | 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 | Bob Lutz | H2H | Match data | Dec 2, 1972* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Arthur Ashe | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | Tom Okker | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1972* | SF |
| Bob Lutz | 6-4 6-4 | Cliff Drysdale | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1972* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-4 6-3 | Mark Cox | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1972* | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 7-6 6-1 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1972* | QF |
| Tom Okker | 7-6 6-4 | Marty Riessen | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1972* | QF |
| Bob Lutz | 6-7 7-6 6-3 | John Newcombe | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1972* | QF Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Rome Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Arthur Ashe 3 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Arthur Ashe 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
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 | Bob Lutz | H2H | Match data | 1972 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Rome Wct held?
- Rome Wct is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Rome Wct?
- The 1972 Rome Wct was won by Arthur Ashe, who defeated Bob Lutz 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6.
- When was the first Rome Wct played?
- The first edition of Rome Wct was held in 1972.
- What surface is Rome Wct played on?
- Rome Wct is played on carpet courts.