ATP Washington 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Stan Smith won the 1972 Washington, defeating Jimmy Connors 4-6 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Washington, United States, from March 6 to March 12, 1972. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Stan Smith
def. Jimmy Connors , 4-6 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-1
Dates
Mar 6 — Mar 12
Location
Washington, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Washington 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Stan Smith 4-6 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-1 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data Mar 12, 1972* F
SF (2)
Stan Smith 7-5 6-4 6-4 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Mar 11, 1972* SF
Jimmy Connors 4-6 4-6 6-1 7-6 6-4 Manuel Orantes H2H Match data Mar 11, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Tom Gorman 3-6 6-4 6-3 Cliff Richey H2H Match data Mar 11, 1972* QF
Stan Smith 6-4 6-2 Jim Osborne H2H Match data Mar 11, 1972* QF
Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-4 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data Mar 11, 1972* QF
Manuel Orantes 6-7 7-6 6-0 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Mar 11, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Cliff Richey 6-3 3-6 6-3 Haroon Rahim H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Jimmy Connors 5-7 6-0 6-2 Ion Tiriac H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Pierre Barthes 6-3 7-5 Thomaz Koch H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Stan Smith 6-4 6-2 Vladimir Zednik H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Jim Osborne 6-4 6-3 Onny Parun H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Manuel Orantes 6-0 6-4 Clark Graebner H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Ilie Nastase 7-6 6-4 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
Tom Gorman 6-0 7-6 Szabolcz Baranyi H2H Match data Mar 10, 1972* R16
R32 (16)
Szabolcz Baranyi 7-6 6-2 Dick Dell — Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Jaime Fillol 7-6 6-1 Georges Goven H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Thomaz Koch 6-3 7-5 Tom Edlefsen H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-3 Tenny Svensson H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Manuel Orantes 6-2 6-2 Ross Case H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Vladimir Zednik 6-2 6-1 David Lloyd H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Pierre Barthes 6-3 6-2 Jim Mcmanus H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Tom Gorman 6-3 6-2 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Jim Osborne 6-1 6-1 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Clark Graebner 6-4 6-2 Peter Szoke H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Haroon Rahim 6-3 6-3 Harold Solomon H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Stan Smith 6-3 1-6 6-3 Ove Bengtson H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Cliff Richey 6-4 6-1 Colin Dibley H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-4 Patricio Cornejo H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Onny Parun 6-1 7-6 Juan Gisbert — Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32
Ion Tiriac 6-0 6-2 Hans Kary H2H Match data Mar 9, 1972* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Washington.

Most Finals

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

  1. Jimmy Connors 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Stan Smith 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Andres Gimeno 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 Washington finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Stan Smith 4-6 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-1 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data 1972 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washington held?
Washington is held in Washington, United States.
Who won the most recent Washington?
The 1972 Washington was won by Stan Smith, who defeated Jimmy Connors 4-6 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-1.
When was the first Washington played?
The first edition of Washington was held in 1972.
What surface is Washington played on?
Washington is played on carpet courts.