WTA Denver 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Nancy Richey won the 1972 Denver, defeating Billie Jean King 1-6 6-4 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Denver, United States, from August 14 to August 20, 1972.

Champion
Nancy Richey
def. Billie Jean King , 1-6 6-4 6-3
Dates
Aug 14 — Aug 20
Location
Denver, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 20, 1972* F Nancy Richey 1-6 6-4 6-3 Billie Jean King H2H Match data
BR (1)
Aug 14, 1972 BR Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-3 6-4 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 19, 1972* SF Nancy Richey 6-2 6-3 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Aug 19, 1972* SF Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 19, 1972* QF Billie Jean King 6-1 1-6 6-3 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
Aug 19, 1972* QF Nancy Richey 6-2 6-2 Kristy Pigeon H2H Match data
Aug 19, 1972* QF Lesley Hunt 6-4 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
Aug 19, 1972* QF Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-5 6-2 Jill Cooper H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Jill Cooper 7-5 6-3 Birgitta Lindstrom H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-2 6-2 Stephanie Johnson H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Francoise Durr 2-6 6-3 7-6(2) Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Nancy Richey 6-1 6-1 Barbara Downs H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Lesley Hunt 1-6 6-0 6-3 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Kristy Pigeon 6-3 6-2 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Aug 18, 1972* R16 Julie Heldman 6-4 6-3 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-1 Bonnie Logan H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Laura Rossouw 3-6 6-3 6-2 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Julie Heldman 6-4 6-3 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Stephanie Johnson 7-6 6-4 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Wendy Overton 7-5 6-1 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Billie Jean King 6-1 6-3 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Kerry Reid 6-2 6-3 Lany Kaligis H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Valerie Ziegenfuss 4-6 7-5 6-1 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Jill Cooper 6-4 6-2 Rosie Casals H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Kristy Pigeon 6-1 6-4 Lita Liem H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Barbara Downs 3-6 6-1 6-1 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Birgitta Lindstrom 2-6 6-2 7-5 Marcie Louie H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Pam Teeguarden 6-2 6-2 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Francoise Durr 6-1 6-0 Esme Emmanuel H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Nancy Richey 6-3 6-1 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
Aug 17, 1972* R32 Karen Krantzcke 6-3 7-6 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Billie Jean King 1
Evonne Goolagong 1
Mareen Louie Harper 1
Martina Navratilova 1
Mary Lou Piatek 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1985 Carpet Mareen Louie Harper 6-4 4-6 6-4 Zina Garrison H2H Match data
1984 Hard Mary Lou Piatek 6-1 6-1 Kim Sands H2H Match data
1975 Carpet Martina Navratilova 4-6 6-4 6-3 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Evonne Goolagong 7-5 3-6 6-4 Chris Evert H2H Match data
1973 Hard Billie Jean King 6-4 6-2 Betty Stove H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Denver held?
Denver is held in Denver, United States.
Who won the most recent Denver?
The 1985 Denver was won by Mareen Louie Harper 6-4 4-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Denver titles?
Billie Jean King has won 1 Denver title, the most by any player.
When was the first Denver played?
The first edition of Denver was held in 1972.
What surface is Denver played on?
Denver is played on hard courts.