WTA Newport 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1972 Newport, defeating Billie Jean King 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Newport, United States, from August 22 to August 28, 1972.

Champion
def. Billie Jean King , 6-4 6-1
Dates
Aug 22 — Aug 28
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money

Most Titles

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1990 Grass Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 7-6 4-6 7-5 Jo Durie H2H Match data
1989 Grass Zina Garrison 6-0 6-1 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
1988 Grass Lori Mcneil 6-4 4-6 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1987 Grass Pam Shriver 6-2 6-4 Wendy White H2H Match data
1986 Grass Pam Shriver 6-4 6-2 Lori Mcneil H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport held?
Newport is held in Newport, United States.
Who won the most recent Newport?
The 1990 Newport was won by Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 7-6 4-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Newport titles?
Chris Evert has won 2 Newport titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Newport played?
The first edition of Newport was held in 1971.
What surface is Newport played on?
Newport is played on grass courts.