Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Mal Anderson 1 final
ATP Merion 1972 Draw & Results
CompletedRoger Taylor won the 1972 Merion, defeating Mal Anderson 6-4 6-0 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played August 27–September 2 on hard courts in Merion.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 27 — Sep 2
Location
Merion
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 64
Roger Taylor
6-2 7-6
Vijay Amritraj
6-3 9-7
Pat Cramer
7-5 7-5
Geoff Masters
6-3 6-2
BYE
Tom Okker
6-1 4-6 6-3
James Chico Hagey
6-2 6-0
Jimmy Connors
6-2 7-6
Patricio Cornejo
6-3 7-6
Adriano Panatta
6-3 6-7 7-6
BYE
Colin Dibley
6-3 6-4
Geoffery Newton
6-4 7-6
Wanaro N'Godrella
6-4 6-7 6-3
Onny Parun
6-4 6-2
Mal Anderson
3-6 6-1 7-6
Steve Faulk
6-3 6-7 6-3
Andres Gimeno
6-3 6-3
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
6-3 ?-?
Harold Solomon
6-4 6-7
BYE
Tom Gorman
6-3 6-2
Patrice Dominguez
6-3 6-3
Mark Cox
6-2 6-4
BYE
Georges Goven
7-6 7-6
Sashi Menon
6-1 7-6
Raul Ramirez
1-6 6-3 6-4
Patrick Proisy
6-0 7-6
Grover Raz Reid
6-4 7-6
Round of 32
Roger Taylor
6-7 7-5 6-3
Pat Cramer
7-6 6-4
John Cooper
6-4 7-5
Tom Okker
6-3 6-4
Jimmy Connors
6-2 6-0
Adriano Panatta
6-4 6-4
Colin Dibley
6-2 6-3
Wanaro N'Godrella
7-6 7-6
Mal Anderson
3-6 7-6 7-6
Andres Gimeno
6-3 6-4
Harold Solomon
4-6 7-5 6-1
Tom Gorman
6-7 7-6 7-6
Mark Cox
6-3 6-7 6-4
Jaime Pinto Bravo
5-7 7-5 6-3
Sashi Menon
6-7 7-5 7-6
Patrick Proisy
6-2 6-3
Round of 16
Roger Taylor
6-3 6-3
John Cooper
7-6 7-5
Jimmy Connors
6-4 6-3
Colin Dibley
6-4 6-4
Mal Anderson
7-5 7-5
Harold Solomon
6-2 6-2
Mark Cox
6-4 6-2
Sashi Menon
6-4 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Roger Taylor
7-6 6-1 4-6 1-6 7-6
Mal Anderson
3-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-0
Final
Roger Taylor
6-4 6-0 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Merion.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Roger Taylor 6 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Adriano Panatta 1 appearance
View the full Merion record book →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 6-4 6-0 6-4 | Mal Anderson | H2H | Match data | 1972 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Merion held?
- Merion is held in Merion.
- Who won the most recent Merion?
- The 1972 Merion was won by Roger Taylor, who defeated Mal Anderson 6-4 6-0 6-4.
- When was the first Merion played?
- The first edition of Merion was held in 1972.
- What surface is Merion played on?
- Merion is played on hard courts.