ATP Omaha 1972 Draw & Results

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Ilie Nastase won the 1972 Omaha, defeating Ion Tiriac 2-6 6-1 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played February 1–7 on hard courts in Omaha, United States.

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Champion
Ilie Nastase
def. Ion Tiriac , 2-6 6-1 6-1
Dates
Feb 1 — Feb 7
Location
Omaha, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—

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Results

Match type

15 recorded singles results

Omaha 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ilie Nastase 2-6 6-1 6-1 Ion Tiriac H2H Match data Feb 7, 1972* F
SF (2)
Ion Tiriac 6-4 6-2 Georges Goven H2H Match data Feb 6, 1972* SF
Ilie Nastase 7-5 6-3 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data Feb 6, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Georges Goven 6-4 2-6 7-6 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data Feb 6, 1972* QF
Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-1 Thomaz Koch H2H Match data Feb 6, 1972* QF
Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-1 Manuel Orantes H2H Match data Feb 6, 1972* QF
Ion Tiriac 3-6 6-3 6-4 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Feb 6, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Thomaz Koch 7-6 7-5 Erik Van Dillen — Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Georges Goven 7-6 6-1 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Jaime Fillol 6-3 5-7 7-6 Alejandro Olmedo H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Manuel Orantes 6-4 6-4 Tom Edlefsen H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Andres Gimeno (w/o) William Brown H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Jimmy Connors 6-1 6-3 Milan Holecek H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Ion Tiriac 6-4 6-4 Frank Froehling H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16
Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-2 Mike Belkin H2H Match data Feb 5, 1972* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Omaha.

Most Finals

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

  1. Ilie Nastase 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ilie Nastase 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alejandro Olmedo 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 Omaha finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ilie Nastase 2-6 6-1 6-1 Ion Tiriac H2H Match data 1972 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Omaha held?
Omaha is held in Omaha, United States.
Who is the latest recorded Omaha winner?
The 1972 Omaha was won by Ilie Nastase, who defeated Ion Tiriac 2-6 6-1 6-1.
What is the earliest recorded Omaha edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Omaha in TennisDB is 1972.
What surface is Omaha played on?
Omaha is played on hard courts.