ATP Salisbury 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Stan Smith won the 1972 Salisbury, defeating Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Salisbury, from February 20 to February 26, 1972.

Champion
Stan Smith
def. Ilie Nastase , 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4
Dates
Feb 20 — Feb 26
Location
Salisbury
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 64
Stan Smith
BYE
Raymond Moore 6-4 6-4
F D Robbins
Harold Solomon 6-3 3-6 6-1
Juan Gisbert
Ion Tiriac
BYE
Jaime Fillol 6-3 6-3
Jim Mcmanus
Zeljko Franulovic
BYE
Roscoe Tanner 6-3 6-2
David Lloyd
Mike Belkin 6-3 6-4
Milan Holecek
Haroon Rahim 6-1 4-6 6-3
Peter Szoke
Andres Gimeno
BYE
Jimmy Connors
BYE
Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-1 6-0
Hans Kary
Clark Graebner
BYE
Jim Delaney 7-6 6-2
Ross Case
Brian Gottfried 6-4 6-4
Ove Bengtson
Nicola Pietrangeli (def.)
Pierre Barthes
Ilie Nastase
BYE
Raul Ramirez 7-6 7-6
Fred Mcnair
Alejandro Olmedo 6-2 6-4
Peter Curtis
Tenny Svensson 6-2 7-6
Sashi Menon
Tom Gorman
BYE
Adriano Panatta 6-3 6-7 6-4
Szabolcz Baranyi
Dick Stockton 6-4 6-3
Colin Dibley
Dick Dell 7-5 6-4
Thomaz Koch
Gerald Battrick
BYE
Tom Edlefsen 7-5 4-6 6-1
Georges Goven
Vladimir Zednik 6-4 7-6
Patricio Cornejo
Erik Van Dillen 4-6 7-6 6-3
Zan Guerry
Manuel Orantes
BYE
Jim Osborne 6-3 6-3
Onny Parun
Cliff Richey
BYE
Ian Crookenden 6-4 3-6 7-6
Peter Doerner
Round of 32
Stan Smith 6-2 6-3
Raymond Moore
Harold Solomon 2-6 7-6 6-1
Ion Tiriac
Jaime Fillol 6-2 6-3
Zeljko Franulovic
Roscoe Tanner 6-3 6-3
Mike Belkin
Haroon Rahim 6-0 6-4
Andres Gimeno
Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-4
Joaquin Loyo Mayo
Clark Graebner 6-1 6-2
Jim Delaney
Brian Gottfried 6-1 6-1
Nicola Pietrangeli
Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-1
Raul Ramirez
Alejandro Olmedo 6-1 6-3
Tenny Svensson
Tom Gorman 6-1 6-4
Adriano Panatta
Dick Stockton 6-4 6-4
Dick Dell
Gerald Battrick 6-3 6-3
Tom Edlefsen
Vladimir Zednik 6-1 7-6
Erik Van Dillen
Manuel Orantes 6-4 6-3
Jim Osborne
Cliff Richey 6-2 6-4
Ian Crookenden
Round of 16
Stan Smith 7-6 6-1
Harold Solomon
Jaime Fillol 7-6 6-4
Roscoe Tanner
Haroon Rahim 6-7 6-3 6-2
Jimmy Connors
Clark Graebner 6-1 6-1
Brian Gottfried
Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-4
Alejandro Olmedo
Tom Gorman 6-3 6-4
Dick Stockton
Gerald Battrick 6-4 7-6
Vladimir Zednik
Manuel Orantes 6-1 6-4
Cliff Richey
Quarterfinals
Stan Smith 6-4 7-6
Jaime Fillol
Haroon Rahim 6-4 4-6 6-4
Clark Graebner
Ilie Nastase 7-6 6-2
Tom Gorman
Gerald Battrick 6-1 7-5
Manuel Orantes
Semifinals
Stan Smith 6-3 6-3 6-3
Haroon Rahim
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-1 6-3
Gerald Battrick
Final
Stan Smith 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4
Ilie Nastase

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Jimmy Connors 3
Ilie Nastase 2
Clark Graebner 1
Cliff Richey 1
Stan Smith 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1976 Carpet Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-3 7-6 Jimmy Connors H2H Match data
1975 Carpet Jimmy Connors 5-7 7-5 6-1 3-6 6-0 Vitas Gerulaitis H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Jimmy Connors 6-4 7-5 6-3 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data
1973 Hard Jimmy Connors 6-2 4-6 7-6(0) 7-6(2) 6-3 Karl Meiler H2H Match data
1972 Hard Stan Smith 5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4 Ilie Nastase — Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salisbury held?
Salisbury is held in Salisbury.
Who won the most recent Salisbury?
The 1976 Salisbury was won by Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-3 7-6.
Who has won the most Salisbury titles?
Jimmy Connors has won 3 Salisbury titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Salisbury played?
The first edition of Salisbury was held in 1968.
What surface is Salisbury played on?
Salisbury is played on hard courts.