Where is Hilton Head held?

Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.

Who won the most recent Hilton Head?

The 1972 Hilton Head was won by Ken Rosewall, who defeated John Newcombe 7-5 6-3.

When was the first Hilton Head played?

The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1972.

What surface is Hilton Head played on?

Hilton Head is played on clay courts.

ATP Hilton Head 1972 Draw & Results

Completed

Ken Rosewall won the 1972 Hilton Head, defeating John Newcombe 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played March 21–27 on clay courts in Hilton Head, United States.

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Champion

Ken Rosewall

def. John Newcombe , 7-5 6-3

Dates

Mar 21 — Mar 27

Location

Hilton Head, United States

Results

15 recorded singles results

Hilton Head 1972 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Ken Rosewall	7-5 6-3	John Newcombe	H2H	Match data	Mar 27, 1972*	F
SF (2)
John Newcombe	6-4 6-2	Cliff Drysdale	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 1972*	SF
Ken Rosewall	6-1 6-2	Roger Taylor	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 1972*	SF
QF (4)
John Newcombe	1-6 7-6 6-3	Rod Laver	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 1972*	QF Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Roger Taylor	7-6 7-6	Tom Okker	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 1972*	QF
Cliff Drysdale	6-3 6-2	Bob Lutz	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 1972*	QF
Ken Rosewall	6-7 7-6 7-5	Roy Emerson	H2H	Match data	Mar 26, 1972*	QF
R16 (8)
Roy Emerson	6-7 6-4 6-2	Marty Riessen	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
Rod Laver	6-4 7-5	Nikola Pilic	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
Cliff Drysdale	6-3 6-1	Jeff Borowiak	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
Bob Lutz	6-4 3-6 7-6	John Alexander	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
Roger Taylor	6-2 6-4	Arthur Ashe	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
John Newcombe	6-2 4-6 6-1	Charlie Pasarell	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
Tom Okker	6-1 6-1	Fred Stolle	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16
Ken Rosewall	6-4 6-4	Mark Cox	H2H	Match data	Mar 25, 1972*	R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hilton Head.

Most Finals

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

John Newcombe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Ken Rosewall 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

Arthur Ashe 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Hilton Head finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Ken Rosewall	7-5 6-3	John Newcombe	H2H	Match data	1972	Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hilton Head held?: Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.
Who won the most recent Hilton Head?: The 1972 Hilton Head was won by Ken Rosewall, who defeated John Newcombe 7-5 6-3.
When was the first Hilton Head played?: The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1972.
What surface is Hilton Head played on?: Hilton Head is played on clay courts.