ATP Rome Wct 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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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.

Champion
Arthur Ashe
def. Bob Lutz , 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6
Dates
Nov 26 — Dec 2
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 2, 1972* F Arthur Ashe 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 Bob Lutz — Match data
SF (2)
Dec 1, 1972* SF 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 — Match data
QF (4)
Dec 1, 1972* QF 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 — Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Arthur Ashe 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1976 Clay Arthur Ashe 6-2 0-6 6-3 Bob Lutz — Match data
1972 Carpet Arthur Ashe 6-2 3-6 6-3 3-6 7-6 Bob Lutz — Match data

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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 1976 Rome Wct was won by Arthur Ashe 6-2 0-6 6-3.
Who has won the most Rome Wct titles?
Arthur Ashe has won 2 Rome Wct titles, the most by any player.
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.