# Richmond Wct 1972

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/sackmann_atp:12e2d2d4fffde9b9c08065a77d80019037ccaf013d72a2a586227aa3f3ffca1e/richmond-wct?season=1972
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Carpet
- Location: Richmond WCT
- Start date: 1972-02-06
- End date: 1972-02-12

## Champion
- Winner: Rod Laver
- Runner-up: Cliff Drysdale
- Final score: 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Rod Laver d. Cliff Drysdale 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-3

### SF
- Cliff Drysdale d. John Newcombe 4-6 6-4 6-3
- Rod Laver d. Arthur Ashe 6-2 7-6

### QF
- John Newcombe d. Roger Taylor 7-5 3-6 6-4
- Rod Laver d. Bob Lutz 3-6 6-4 6-4
- Arthur Ashe d. Roy Emerson 7-5 6-2
- Cliff Drysdale d. Charlie Pasarell 6-4 6-3

### R16
- Charlie Pasarell d. Marty Riessen 4-6 6-3 6-4
- John Newcombe d. Ray Ruffels 6-4 6-4
- Bob Lutz d. Graham Stilwell 6-2 6-1
- Rod Laver d. Nikola Pilic 6-1 6-1
- Roger Taylor d. Allan Stone 7-6 7-6
- Roy Emerson d. John Alexander 3-6 6-3 6-3
- Arthur Ashe d. Jeff Borowiak 6-7 7-6 6-2
- Cliff Drysdale d. Bob Carmichael 6-1 6-3

### R32
- Bob Lutz d. Tom Leonard 6-3 6-4
- Roy Emerson d. Bill Bowrey 6-2 6-2
- Arthur Ashe d. Terry Addison 6-4 6-4
- Cliff Drysdale d. Ismail El Shafei 6-1 7-5
- Bob Carmichael d. Mark Cox 6-4 5-7 6-3
- Rod Laver d. Roy Barth 6-3 6-2
- Ray Ruffels d. Phil Dent 6-2 3-6 7-6
- Roger Taylor d. Tom Okker 7-6 7-6
- Graham Stilwell d. Brian Fairlie 7-6 7-5
- Nikola Pilic d. Tony Roche 6-4 6-2
- Marty Riessen d. Frank Froehling 6-2 6-2
- Jeff Borowiak d. Owen Davidson 6-2 6-7 7-5
- John Newcombe d. Fred Stolle 7-6 7-6

## Stats
- Total matches: 28
- Players: 29

Other editions available: 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1973
(+1 more)

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