Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Frantisek Pala 1 final
ATP Madrid 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule
Ilie Nastase won the 1972 Madrid, defeating Frantisek Pala 6-0 6-0 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Madrid, Spain, from April 16 to April 22, 1972. The match log contains 44 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 16 — Apr 22
Location
Madrid, Spain
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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| F (1) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 6-0 6-0 6-1 | Frantisek Pala | H2H | Match data | Apr 22, 1972* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3 | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1972* | SF |
| Frantisek Pala | 6-2 4-6 7-5 7-6 | Patrick Proisy | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1972* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Frantisek Pala | 6-3 6-7 6-1 | Adriano Panatta | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1972* | QF |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 6-2 | Szabolcz Baranyi | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1972* | QF |
| Patrick Proisy | 7-6 4-6 6-4 | Manuel Orantes | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1972* | QF |
| Jan Kodes | 6-4 6-2 | Andres Gimeno | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1972* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Manuel Orantes | 7-6 6-2 | Andrew Pattison | — | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Patrick Proisy | 1-6 6-1 6-1 | Jimmy Connors | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-4 6-2 | Onny Parun | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-3 7-5 | Harald Elschenbroich | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Jan Kodes | 6-3 6-2 | Bjorn Borg | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Szabolcz Baranyi | 7-5 6-2 | Gerald Battrick | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Frantisek Pala | 6-2 6-4 | Patrice Dominguez | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 |
| Adriano Panatta | 7-6 7-6 | Stan Smith | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1972* | R16 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Frantisek Pala | 7-6 6-2 | Jean Baptiste Chanfreau | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Gerald Battrick | 4-6 6-1 6-1 | Jim Ward | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Patrick Proisy | 6-1 7-5 | Billy Higgins | — | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Jimmy Connors | 5-7 7-5 6-3 | Dick Crealy | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Bjorn Borg | 7-6 6-3 | Antonio Zugarelli | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-3 6-1 | Jairo Velasco | — | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Patrice Dominguez | 6-3 6-4 | Martin Mulligan | — | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Szabolcz Baranyi | 7-6 6-2 | Juan Manuel Couder | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Onny Parun | 6-2 6-7 7-5 | Tom Gorman | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Jan Kodes | 6-2 7-5 | Lew Hoad | — | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-4 6-2 | Torben Ulrich | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Andrew Pattison | 6-4 7-6 | Bernard Mignot | — | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Adriano Panatta | 6-2 2-0 (ret.) | Raymond Moore | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Harald Elschenbroich | 6-4 6-1 | Barry Phillips Moore | — | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Stan Smith | 4-6 6-4 7-5 | Nicola Spear | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-4 7-5 | Antonio Munoz | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1972* | R32 |
| R64 (13) | ||||||
| Manuel Orantes | (w/o) | Ezio Di Matteo | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-3 6-2 | Jan Erik Lundquist | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Jimmy Connors | (w/o) | Nicola Pietrangeli | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Dick Crealy | 7-5 6-4 | Jose Moreno | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Harald Elschenbroich | 6-4 6-2 | Boro Jovanovic | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Jan Kodes | 7-5 6-3 | Ove Bengtson | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Antonio Zugarelli | 6-2 6-4 | Peter Szoke | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Bernard Mignot | 7-5 6-2 | Georges Goven | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Billy Higgins | 6-2 6-1 | Ion Tiriac | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-4 6-1 | Wanaro N'Godrella | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Lew Hoad | 6-4 6-4 | Ivan Molina | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Barry Phillips Moore | 7-5 6-4 | Frew Mcmillan | — | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
| Patrick Proisy | 6-1 6-1 | Kim Warwick | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 1972* | R64 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Madrid.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Ilie Nastase 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Adriano Panatta 1 appearance
View the full Madrid 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 6-0 6-0 6-1 | Frantisek Pala | H2H | Match data | 1972 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Madrid held?
- Madrid is held in Madrid, Spain.
- Who won the most recent Madrid?
- The 1972 Madrid was won by Ilie Nastase, who defeated Frantisek Pala 6-0 6-0 6-1.
- When was the first Madrid played?
- The first edition of Madrid was held in 1972.
- What surface is Madrid played on?
- Madrid is played on clay courts.