ATP Madrid 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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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.

Champion
Ilie Nastase
def. Frantisek Pala , 6-0 6-0 6-1
Dates
Apr 16 — Apr 22
Location
Madrid, Spain
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Ilie Nastase
BYE
Torben Ulrich
BYE
Onny Parun
BYE
Tom Gorman
BYE
Szabolcz Baranyi
BYE
Juan Manuel Couder
BYE
Gerald Battrick
BYE
Jim Ward
BYE
Jan Kodes 7-5 6-3
Ove Bengtson
Lew Hoad 6-4 6-4
Ivan Molina
Bjorn Borg 6-3 6-2
Jan Erik Lundquist
Antonio Zugarelli 6-2 6-4
Peter Szoke
Andres Gimeno 6-4 6-1
Wanaro N'Godrella
Jairo Velasco
BYE
Harald Elschenbroich 6-4 6-2
Boro Jovanovic
Barry Phillips Moore 7-5 6-4
Frew Mcmillan
Frantisek Pala
BYE
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
BYE
Patrice Dominguez
BYE
Martin Mulligan
BYE
Adriano Panatta
BYE
Raymond Moore
BYE
Stan Smith
BYE
Nicola Spear
BYE
Patrick Proisy 6-1 6-1
Kim Warwick
William Higgins 6-2 6-1
Ion Tiriac
Jimmy Connors (w/o)
Nicola Pietrangeli
Dick Crealy 7-5 6-4
Jose Moreno
Manuel Orantes (w/o)
Ezio Di Matteo
Antonio Munoz
BYE
Andrew Pattison
BYE
Bernard Mignot 7-5 6-2
Georges Goven
Round of 32
Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-2
Torben Ulrich
Onny Parun 6-2 6-7 7-5
Tom Gorman
Szabolcz Baranyi 7-6 6-2
Juan Manuel Couder
Gerald Battrick 4-6 6-1 6-1
Jim Ward
Jan Kodes 6-2 7-5
Lew Hoad
Bjorn Borg 7-6 6-3
Antonio Zugarelli
Andres Gimeno 6-3 6-1
Jairo Velasco
Harald Elschenbroich 6-4 6-1
Barry Phillips Moore
Frantisek Pala 7-6 6-2
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
Patrice Dominguez 6-3 6-4
Martin Mulligan
Adriano Panatta 6-2 2-0 (ret.)
Raymond Moore
Stan Smith 4-6 6-4 7-5
Nicola Spear
Patrick Proisy 6-1 7-5
William Higgins
Jimmy Connors 5-7 7-5 6-3
Dick Crealy
Manuel Orantes 6-4 7-5
Antonio Munoz
Andrew Pattison 6-4 7-6
Bernard Mignot
Round of 16
Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-2
Onny Parun
Szabolcz Baranyi 7-5 6-2
Gerald Battrick
Jan Kodes 6-3 6-2
Bjorn Borg
Andres Gimeno 6-3 7-5
Harald Elschenbroich
Frantisek Pala 6-2 6-4
Patrice Dominguez
Adriano Panatta 7-6 7-6
Stan Smith
Patrick Proisy 1-6 6-1 6-1
Jimmy Connors
Manuel Orantes 7-6 6-2
Andrew Pattison
Quarterfinals
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-2
Szabolcz Baranyi
Jan Kodes 6-4 6-2
Andres Gimeno
Frantisek Pala 6-3 6-7 6-1
Adriano Panatta
Patrick Proisy 7-6 4-6 6-4
Manuel Orantes
Semifinals
Ilie Nastase 3-6 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3
Jan Kodes
Frantisek Pala 6-2 4-6 7-5 7-6
Patrick Proisy
Final
Ilie Nastase 6-0 6-0 6-1
Frantisek Pala

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Ilie Nastase 2
Yannick Noah 2
Andreas Maurer 1
Andres Gomez 1
Bjorn Borg 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1994 Clay Thomas Muster 6-2 3-6 6-4 7-5 Sergi Bruguera H2H Match data
1993 Clay Stefan Edberg 6-3 6-3 6-2 Sergi Bruguera H2H Match data
1992 Clay Sergi Bruguera 7-6(6) 6-2 6-2 Carlos Costa H2H Match data
1991 Clay Jordi Arrese 6-2 6-4 Marcelo Filippini H2H Match data
1990 Clay Andres Gomez 6-3 7-6 Marc Rosset H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Madrid held?
Madrid is held in Madrid, Spain.
Who won the most recent Madrid?
The 1994 Madrid was won by Thomas Muster 6-2 3-6 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Madrid titles?
Ilie Nastase has won 2 Madrid titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Madrid played?
The first edition of Madrid was held in 1968.
What surface is Madrid played on?
Madrid is played on clay courts.