ATP Montreal Wct 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Arthur Ashe won the 1972 Montreal Wct, defeating Roy Emerson 7-5 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Montreal, Canada, from September 17 to September 23, 1972. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Roy Emerson , 7-5 4-6 6-2 6-3
Dates
Sep 17 — Sep 23
Location
Montreal, Canada
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Montreal Wct 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Arthur Ashe 7-5 4-6 6-2 6-3 Roy Emerson H2H Match data Sep 23, 1972* F
SF (2)
Roy Emerson 7-6 6-4 Ismail El Shafei Match data Sep 22, 1972* SF
Arthur Ashe 7-5 6-4 Tom Okker H2H Match data Sep 22, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-4 Cliff Richey H2H Match data Sep 22, 1972* QF
Ismail El Shafei 7-6 7-6 Marty Riessen Match data Sep 22, 1972* QF Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tom Okker 4-6 7-5 6-2 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data Sep 22, 1972* QF
Roy Emerson 6-4 4-6 7-6 John Newcombe H2H Match data Sep 22, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
John Newcombe 7-5 6-0 Frank Froehling H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Marty Riessen 7-6 6-3 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Arthur Ashe 6-2 6-4 John Alexander H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Cliff Richey 6-4 6-4 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Roy Emerson 3-6 6-3 6-2 Jeff Borowiak H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Tom Okker 6-1 6-4 Bob Lutz H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Ismail El Shafei 6-2 6-2 Roger Taylor Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
Cliff Drysdale 6-1 6-2 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Sep 21, 1972* R16
R32 (16)
Marty Riessen 5-7 7-6 6-4 Haroon Rahim H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Ismail El Shafei 6-4 3-6 6-4 Brian Fairlie Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Ken Rosewall 7-5 6-2 Phil Dent H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Cliff Richey 6-3 6-3 Allan Stone H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Frank Froehling (w/o) Mike Belkin H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Tom Okker 2-6 7-6 6-3 Robert Maud H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Bob Lutz 6-3 3-6 6-4 Terry Addison H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Roger Taylor 6-4 6-7 6-4 Mark Cox H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-4 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
John Alexander 6-2 7-6 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Roy Emerson 3-6 6-3 6-2 Ray Ruffels H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
John Newcombe 6-4 7-6 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-1 Tom Leonard H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Charlie Pasarell 6-4 6-2 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Jeff Borowiak 6-4 7-5 Roy Barth H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32
Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-4 Richard Legendre H2H Match data Sep 20, 1972* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Montreal Wct.

Most Finals

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

  1. Arthur Ashe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Arthur Ashe 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Allan Stone 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Montreal Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Arthur Ashe 7-5 4-6 6-2 6-3 Roy Emerson H2H Match data 1972 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Montreal Wct held?
Montreal Wct is held in Montreal, Canada.
Who won the most recent Montreal Wct?
The 1972 Montreal Wct was won by Arthur Ashe, who defeated Roy Emerson 7-5 4-6 6-2 6-3.
When was the first Montreal Wct played?
The first edition of Montreal Wct was held in 1972.
What surface is Montreal Wct played on?
Montreal Wct is played on carpet courts.