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WTA St. Petersburg 1972 Draw & Results
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Nancy Richey won the 1972 St. Petersburg, defeating Chris Evert 6-3 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played April 11–17 on clay courts in St Petersburg, Russia.
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Location
St Petersburg,
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Results
Match Log
Draw
32 recorded singles results
St. Petersburg 1972 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Nancy Richey 6-3 6-4 Chris Evert H2H Match data Apr 17, 1972* F Billie Jean King (w/o) Judy Tegart H2H Match data Apr 17, 1972* BR Nancy Richey 7-5 7-6(3) Judy Tegart H2H Match data Apr 16, 1972* SF Chris Evert 6-2 6-3 Billie Jean King H2H Match data Apr 16, 1972* SF Nancy Richey 6-4 6-2 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data Apr 16, 1972* QF Chris Evert 6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data Apr 16, 1972* QF Billie Jean King 7-5 6-2 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Apr 16, 1972* QF Judy Tegart (w/o) Kerry Reid H2H Match data Apr 16, 1972* QF Judy Tegart 7-5 5-7 7-5 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Nancy Richey 6-3 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Jeanne Evert 3-6 6-4 6-4 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Karen Krantzcke 6-4 6-0 Janet Haas H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Kerry Reid 6-2 6-2 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Chris Evert 6-2 6-4 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Billie Jean King 7-5 6-1 Jill Cooper H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Francoise Durr 6-2 7-5 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Apr 15, 1972* R16 Billie Jean King 6-3 6-3 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Marcie Louie 6-1 6-2 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Pam Teeguarden 6-0 6-0 Mary Mclean H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Karen Krantzcke 6-0 6-1 Madeleine Pegel H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Chris Evert 6-0 6-0 Pamela Austin H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Jeanne Evert 6-0 6-1 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Jill Cooper 6-1 6-0 Susan Vinton H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Janet Haas 6-1 6-0 Penny Moor H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Kerry Reid 6-2 7-6 Vicky Berner H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Judy Tegart 6-3 6-1 Lita Liem H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Corinne Molesworth 6-3 6-4 Sue Epstein H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Mona Guerrant 6-4 6-2 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Francoise Durr 6-1 6-0 Wendy Appleby H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Kerry Harris 6-7 6-0 6-1 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Nancy Richey 6-1 6-2 Lany Kaligis H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32 Janet Newberry 6-3 6-1 Esme Emmanuel H2H Match data Apr 14, 1972* R32
The leading Open Era records for St. Petersburg.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is St. Petersburg held?
St. Petersburg is held in St Petersburg, Russia.
Who won the most recent St. Petersburg?
The 1972 St. Petersburg was won by Nancy Richey, who defeated Chris Evert 6-3 6-4.
When was the first St. Petersburg played?
The first edition of St. Petersburg was held in 1972.
What surface is St. Petersburg played on?
St. Petersburg is played on clay courts.