Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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John Alexander 1 final
ATP Johannesburg (2) 1972 Draw & Results
CompletedJohn Newcombe won the 1972 Johannesburg (2), defeating John Alexander 6-1 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played December 2–8 on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Full tournament history →Dates
Dec 2 — Dec 8
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
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
Round of 16
John Newcombe
6-4 6-3
Allan Stone
6-4 6-0
Cliff Richey
6-2 1-6 6-1
Roger Taylor
6-1 6-4
John Alexander
7-5 6-4
Cliff Drysdale
6-2 4-6 7-5
Gerald Battrick
6-0 6-3
Mark Cox
1-6 6-1 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
John Newcombe
7-6 6-4
John Alexander
6-3 6-2
Final
John Newcombe
6-1 7-6
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Johannesburg (2).
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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John Newcombe 4 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 Johannesburg (2) 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 | 6-1 7-6 | John Alexander | H2H | Match data | 1972 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Johannesburg (2) held?
- Johannesburg (2) is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Who won the most recent Johannesburg (2)?
- The 1972 Johannesburg (2) was won by John Newcombe, who defeated John Alexander 6-1 7-6.
- When was the first Johannesburg (2) played?
- The first edition of Johannesburg (2) was held in 1972.
- What surface is Johannesburg (2) played on?
- Johannesburg (2) is played on hard courts.