Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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John Newcombe 1 final
ATP Fort Worth Wct 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule
John Newcombe won the 1972 Fort Worth Wct, defeating Ken Rosewall 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Fort Worth WCT, from August 20 to August 26, 1972. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 20 — Aug 26
Location
Fort Worth WCT
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
31 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| John Newcombe | 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 | Ken Rosewall | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1972* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Ken Rosewall | 7-6 3-6 7-6 | Arthur Ashe | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972* | SF |
| John Newcombe | 6-4 7-6 | Tom Okker | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Arthur Ashe | 6-1 6-3 | Marty Riessen | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972* | QF |
| Tom Okker | 7-6 6-2 | Tony Roche | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972* | QF |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-4 6-2 | Graham Stilwell | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972* | QF |
| John Newcombe | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Arthur Ashe | 6-2 6-2 | Ray Ruffels | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| Graham Stilwell | 6-2 6-4 | Robert Maud | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| John Alexander | 7-6 6-4 | Nikola Pilic | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| Tom Okker | 2-6 7-5 6-2 | Bob Carmichael | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| Marty Riessen | 6-2 6-3 | Cliff Richey | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-1 6-2 | Gerald Battrick | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| Tony Roche | 7-5 7-5 | Charlie Pasarell | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| John Newcombe | 6-2 6-3 | Jeff Borowiak | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1972* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Marty Riessen | 6-1 6-4 | Allan Stone | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Arthur Ashe | 7-6 6-4 | Fred Stolle | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Bob Carmichael | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | Roger Taylor | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 6-1 | Phil Dent | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| John Newcombe | 6-3 6-1 | Roy Barth | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Robert Maud | 6-7 6-3 6-4 | Bob Lutz | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| John Alexander | 6-4 6-3 | Mark Cox | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Jeff Borowiak | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | Rod Laver | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Charlie Pasarell | 7-5 6-2 | Derek Schroder | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Ray Ruffels | 6-3 6-1 | Ismail El Shafei | — | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-2 6-3 | Frank Froehling | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Graham Stilwell | 6-7 6-4 6-3 | Haroon Rahim | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Gerald Battrick | 6-0 6-3 | Tom Leonard | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Tony Roche | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | Terry Addison | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-3 6-2 | Cliff Drysdale | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
| Tom Okker | 7-6 6-3 | Brian Fairlie | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Fort Worth Wct.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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John Newcombe 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Allan Stone 1 appearance
View the full Fort Worth Wct 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 | Ken Rosewall | H2H | Match data | 1972 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Fort Worth Wct held?
- Fort Worth Wct is held in Fort Worth WCT.
- Who won the most recent Fort Worth Wct?
- The 1972 Fort Worth Wct was won by John Newcombe, who defeated Ken Rosewall 5-7 1-6 7-5 6-4 6-4.
- When was the first Fort Worth Wct played?
- The first edition of Fort Worth Wct was held in 1972.
- What surface is Fort Worth Wct played on?
- Fort Worth Wct is played on hard courts.