WTA Sutton 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Winnie Shaw won the 1972 Sutton, defeating Patricia Coleman 7-5 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Sutton, United Kingdom, from May 1 to May 7, 1972. The match log contains 61 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Patricia Coleman , 7-5 6-3
Dates
May 1 — May 7
Location
Sutton, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Sutton 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Winnie Shaw 7-5 6-3 Patricia Coleman H2H Match data May 7, 1972* F
SF (2)
Winnie Shaw 2-6 7-5 6-2 Jill Cooper H2H Match data May 6, 1972* SF
Patricia Coleman 6-3 6-4 Joyce Williams H2H Match data May 6, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Joyce Williams 7-6 6-2 Glynis Coles H2H Match data May 6, 1972* QF
Winnie Shaw 6-1 6-7 8-6 Veronica Burton H2H Match data May 6, 1972* QF
Jill Cooper 6-1 3-6 6-3 Virginia Wade H2H Match data May 6, 1972* QF Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Patricia Coleman 6-3 7-5 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data May 6, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Glynis Coles 5-7 6-2 (ret.) Shirley Bloomer H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Winnie Shaw 6-0 6-2 Fay Toyne H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Veronica Burton 2-6 6-1 1-1 (ret.) Marilyn Pryde H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Joyce Williams 6-3 6-1 Vicki Lancaster Kerr H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Jill Cooper 6-4 6-1 Alex Cowie H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-4 Denise Staniszewski H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Patricia Coleman 7-6 6-3 Susan Minford H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
Brenda Kirk 7-6 6-1 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data May 5, 1972* R16
R32 (17)
Winnie Shaw 6-1 6-0 Janine Whyte H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Marilyn Pryde 6-3 2-6 6-3 Barbara Hawcroft H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Susan Minford 6-0 6-0 Lorna Cornell H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Joyce Williams 6-1 6-1 Lyn Montgomery H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Virginia Wade 6-3 6-7 6-2 Sally Hudson Beck H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Jill Cooper 7-5 6-1 Lindsay Blachford H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Denise Staniszewski 4-6 6-2 6-2 Patricia Billing H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Shirley Bloomer 6-2 6-4 Frances Candy H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Wendy Gilchrist 6-2 6-4 Lesley Wellerman H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Veronica Burton 6-1 3-6 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Vicki Lancaster Kerr 6-3 6-1 A Derby H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Patricia Coleman 6-3 3-6 6-2 Andree Martin H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Brenda Kirk 7-5 6-0 Sandra Okin H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Glynis Coles 6-3 6-3 Daphne Pattison H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Brenda Kirk 6-2 6-7 6-1 Rosemary Pearson H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Alex Cowie 6-3 6-3 Sue Hole H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
Fay Toyne 6-2 6-4 Jenny Helliar H2H Match data May 4, 1972* R32
R64 (25)
Shirley Bloomer 6-0 6-0 Barbara Wanke H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Lyn Montgomery 6-2 6-1 Sue Edgecombe H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Patricia Coleman 6-1 7-6 Wendy Slaughter H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Winnie Shaw 6-1 6-1 J Matthews H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Veronica Burton 6-1 7-6 Mandy Morgan H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Patricia Billing 6-2 6-2 Sue Imhoff H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Lindsay Blachford 6-2 6-3 Judy Chaloner H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Jackie Fayter 6-3 5-7 6-1 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Sally Hudson Beck 6-1 6-4 Carolin Bastin H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Frances Candy 6-4 6-1 Robyn Legge H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Jill Cooper 6-0 6-0 B Wojeik H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Glynis Coles 6-4 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Alex Cowie 3-6 6-3 6-4 Cherry Panton H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Lorna Cornell 6-1 7-5 J Johnson H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Rosemary Pearson 6-0 6-2 Y Petersen H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Janine Whyte 6-0 6-2 M A Wray H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Wendy Gilchrist 6-2 6-4 Clare Colman H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Marilyn Pryde 6-0 6-1 Linda Geeves H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Joyce Williams 6-1 6-2 Annette Steenkamp H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Susan Minford 6-1 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Daphne Pattison 6-0 6-2 Joanne Mchugo H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Jenny Helliar 6-2 6-1 J V A Boothman H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Barbara Hawcroft 6-0 6-1 R A F Black H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
A Derby 7-5 6-1 S M Milton H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
Vicki Lancaster Kerr 6-3 6-0 Beverley Vercoe H2H Match data May 3, 1972* R64
R128 (4)
Susan Minford 6-1 6-0 Lesley Charles H2H Match data May 2, 1972* R128
Mandy Morgan 6-1 6-2 Barbara Cleary H2H Match data May 2, 1972* R128
Mimi Wikstedt 6-0 6-4 Julia Potterton H2H Match data May 2, 1972* R128
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 6-0 K A Richards H2H Match data May 2, 1972* R128

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Sutton.

Most Finals

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

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Winnie Shaw 6 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. A Derby 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Sutton finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Winnie Shaw 7-5 6-3 Patricia Coleman H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sutton held?
Sutton is held in Sutton, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Sutton?
The 1972 Sutton was won by Winnie Shaw, who defeated Patricia Coleman 7-5 6-3.
When was the first Sutton played?
The first edition of Sutton was held in 1972.
What surface is Sutton played on?
Sutton is played on clay courts.