ATP Adelaide (2) 1972 Draw & Results

Completed

Alex Metreveli won the 1972 Adelaide (2), defeating Colin Dibley 7-5 5-7 6-7 7-6 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played December 11–17 on grass courts in Adelaide, Australia.

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Champion
Alex Metreveli
def. Colin Dibley , 7-5 5-7 6-7 7-6 6-2
Dates
Dec 11 — Dec 17
Location
Adelaide, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

51 recorded singles results

Adelaide (2) 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Alex Metreveli 7-5 5-7 6-7 7-6 6-2 Colin Dibley — Match data Dec 17, 1972* F
SF (2)
Alex Metreveli 6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6 Patrice Dominguez — Match data Dec 16, 1972* SF
Colin Dibley 7-6 6-2 6-2 Teimuraz Kakulia — Match data Dec 16, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Alex Metreveli 6-3 6-3 6-0 Karl Meiler — Match data Dec 16, 1972* QF
Colin Dibley 7-6 6-4 6-4 Onny Parun H2H Match data Dec 16, 1972* QF
Patrice Dominguez 6-4 4-6 6-0 4-6 11-9 Peter Doerner H2H Match data Dec 16, 1972* QF
Teimuraz Kakulia 6-3 4-6 6-4 2-6 6-3 John James — Match data Dec 16, 1972* QF
R16 (7)
John James 6-3 6-3 Ross Case H2H Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
Alex Metreveli 5-7 7-5 6-4 Syd Ball — Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
Patrice Dominguez 4-6 7-6 6-4 John Cooper — Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
Karl Meiler 6-2 6-2 Moon Il Kim — Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
Onny Parun 6-3 6-4 Cliff Letcher — Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
Peter Doerner 6-7 6-4 6-1 John Bartlett H2H Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
Colin Dibley 6-3 6-4 Wanaro N'Godrella H2H Match data Dec 15, 1972* R16
R32 (13)
Onny Parun 6-2 6-4 Rod Frawley H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Karl Meiler 3-6 6-4 6-3 Frank Gebert H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
John Bartlett 6-3 6-1 Max Cocks — Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Ross Case 4-6 6-3 6-4 Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Colin Dibley 6-4 6-3 Thierry Bernasconi H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Wanaro N'Godrella 6-4 7-6 Gundars Tilmanis — Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
John Cooper 0-6 6-4 6-4 Jean Francois Caujolle — Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Barry Phillips Moore 6-1 6-2 Martin Koek — Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Peter Doerner 7-5 6-3 Jun Kuki H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Teimuraz Kakulia 6-4 6-3 Lars Elvstrom — Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
John James 5-7 6-4 6-3 Patrick Proisy H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Syd Ball 6-4 6-4 Hans Kary H2H Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
Patrice Dominguez 6-2 6-7 6-1 Phil Martin — Match data Dec 14, 1972* R32
R64 (24)
Syd Ball 6-2 6-1 Saeed Meer H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Jean Francois Caujolle 6-4 7-5 Chris Walsh — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Rod Frawley 6-3 6-2 Bob Brett — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Lars Elvstrom 6-3 6-1 Kiyoshi Tanabe H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-1 6-4 Mike Phillips H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Moon Il Kim 6-0 6-0 Robert Rheinberger — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Thierry Bernasconi 7-6 6-2 Ian Middleton — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Gundars Tilmanis 7-6 6-2 Stephen Myers — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Patrick Proisy 6-2 6-2 Bert Leach — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Hans Kary 4-6 6-1 6-2 Robert Casey H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Frank Gebert 2-6 7-6 6-4 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Jun Kuki 6-3 6-3 Mervyn Rose — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Peter Doerner 6-1 3-6 6-3 Georges Goven H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Wanaro N'Godrella 7-5 6-4 Tracy Lake — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Patrice Dominguez 6-3 6-4 Paul Carey — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Max Cocks 6-4 6-3 Jean Louis Haillet — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Phil Martin 6-1 6-3 Tony Parun — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Karl Meiler 6-1 6-3 Greg Parker — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Onny Parun 6-2 6-4 Hans Finkentscher — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
John Cooper 6-4 6-4 Graeme Thomson — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
John James 7-6 6-4 Bob Puddicombe — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
John Bartlett 6-3 6-2 Paul Harkin — Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Colin Dibley 7-5 6-3 Timothy Noonan H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64
Ross Case 6-2 6-2 Nicolas Kelaidis H2H Match data Dec 13, 1972* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Adelaide (2).

Most Finals

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

  1. Alex Metreveli 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Colin Dibley 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alex Metreveli 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 Adelaide (2) finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Alex Metreveli 7-5 5-7 6-7 7-6 6-2 Colin Dibley — Match data 1972 Grass

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adelaide (2) held?
Adelaide (2) is held in Adelaide, Australia.
Who won the most recent Adelaide (2)?
The 1972 Adelaide (2) was won by Alex Metreveli, who defeated Colin Dibley 7-5 5-7 6-7 7-6 6-2.
When was the first Adelaide (2) played?
The first edition of Adelaide (2) was held in 1972.
What surface is Adelaide (2) played on?
Adelaide (2) is played on grass courts.