ATP St. Louis Wct 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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John Newcombe won the 1972 St. Louis Wct, defeating Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in St. Louis WCT, from July 1 to July 7, 1972.

Champion
John Newcombe
def. Nikola Pilic , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Jul 1 — Jul 7
Location
St. Louis WCT
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Round of 32
John Newcombe 6-2 7-6
Ray Ruffels
Ismail El Shafei 6-2 3-6 7-6
Jeff Borowiak
Marty Riessen 7-6 6-1
Tom Leonard
Roger Taylor (w/o)
Ken Rosewall
Charlie Pasarell 6-3 6-4
Brian Fairlie
Arthur Ashe 7-6 6-3
Robert Maud
Cliff Richey 6-3 4-6 7-6
John Alexander
Haroon Rahim 3-6 7-6 6-2
Bob Lutz
Nikola Pilic (w/o)
Roy Emerson
Mark Cox 6-1 6-3
Roy Barth
Tom Okker 6-2 6-7 6-3
Bob Carmichael
Frank Froehling 6-3 0-6 6-3
Gerald Battrick
Cliff Drysdale 7-6 6-2
Graham Stilwell
Allan Stone 6-3 1-6 6-0
Fred Stolle
Tony Roche 6-4 4-6 7-5
Rod Laver
Phil Dent 6-4 7-5
Terry Addison
Round of 16
John Newcombe (w/o)
Ismail El Shafei
Marty Riessen 6-1 7-5
Roger Taylor
Charlie Pasarell 4-6 7-5 6-3
Arthur Ashe
Cliff Richey 6-3 3-6 6-3
Haroon Rahim
Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-4
Mark Cox
Tom Okker 4-6 7-6 6-4
Frank Froehling
Cliff Drysdale 6-1 6-2
Allan Stone
Tony Roche 6-2 6-4
Phil Dent
Quarterfinals
John Newcombe 7-6 3-6 6-4
Marty Riessen
Charlie Pasarell 6-3 5-7 7-5
Cliff Richey
Nikola Pilic 7-6 7-6
Tom Okker
Cliff Drysdale 6-7 6-2 6-4
Tony Roche
Semifinals
John Newcombe 6-3 7-5
Charlie Pasarell
Nikola Pilic 4-6 7-6 7-6
Cliff Drysdale
Final
John Newcombe 6-3 6-3
Nikola Pilic

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Guillermo Vilas 1
Jimmy Connors 1
John Newcombe 1
Rod Laver 1
Sandy Mayer 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1978 Carpet Sandy Mayer 7-6 6-4 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data
1977 Carpet Jimmy Connors 7-6(5) 6-2 John Alexander H2H Match data
1976 Carpet Guillermo Vilas 4-6 6-0 6-4 Vijay Amritraj H2H Match data
1973 Carpet Stan Smith 6-4 3-6 6-4 Rod Laver — Match data
1972 Carpet John Newcombe 6-3 6-3 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St. Louis Wct held?
St. Louis Wct is held in St. Louis WCT.
Who won the most recent St. Louis Wct?
The 1978 St. Louis Wct was won by Sandy Mayer 7-6 6-4.
Who has won the most St. Louis Wct titles?
Guillermo Vilas has won 1 St. Louis Wct title, the most by any player.
When was the first St. Louis Wct played?
The first edition of St. Louis Wct was held in 1970.
What surface is St. Louis Wct played on?
St. Louis Wct is played on carpet courts.