WTA Newport Wales 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Kerry Reid won the 1972 Newport Wales, defeating Virginia Wade 7-5 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Newport, United States, from July 10 to July 16, 1972.

Champion
Kerry Reid
def. Virginia Wade , 7-5 6-2
Dates
Jul 10 — Jul 16
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jul 16, 1972* F Kerry Reid 7-5 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jul 15, 1972* SF Kerry Reid 6-1 6-3 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data
Jul 15, 1972* SF Virginia Wade 3-6 6-2 6-1 Joyce Williams H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jul 15, 1972* QF Joyce Williams 6-2 6-4 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Jul 15, 1972* QF Virginia Wade 6-0 6-3 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
Jul 15, 1972* QF Kerry Reid 3-6 6-3 8-6 Betty Stove H2H Match data
Jul 15, 1972* QF Winnie Shaw 9-8(3) 6-4 Carole Graebner H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Helen Gourlay 9-8 6-3 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Winnie Shaw 6-3 9-8 Alex Cowie H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Patti Hogan (w/o) Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Virginia Wade 6-2 6-2 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Joyce Williams 6-4 3-6 6-1 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Carole Graebner 5-7 7-5 6-2 Elizabeth Ernest H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Kerry Reid 6-1 6-3 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
Jul 14, 1972* R16 Betty Stove 2-6 6-4 6-2 Judy Tegart H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Helen Gourlay 6-0 6-3 N Spence H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-3 6-2 Sally Hudson Beck H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Joyce Williams 6-1 6-1 E Scott H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Wendy Overton 6-0 6-1 Sue Worsfield H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Betty Stove 6-4 6-3 Penny Moor H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Patti Hogan 6-0 6-0 E Ranger H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Cynthia Doerner 6-1 6-4 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Alex Cowie 6-3 6-0 Kerry Harris H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Carole Graebner 6-2 6-2 J Loosemore H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Elizabeth Ernest 8-6 6-4 Lita Liem H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Winnie Shaw 6-0 6-2 M Page Jones H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Jackie Fayter 6-4 6-3 Lany Kaligis H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Wendy Gilchrist 7-5 6-4 Daphne Pattison H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-2 Hilary Hodge H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Kerry Reid 6-4 6-4 Ruth Morgan H2H Match data
Jul 13, 1972* R32 Judy Tegart 6-0 6-0 B Jones H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Evonne Goolagong 1
Julie Heldman 1
Kerry Reid 1
Kristy Pigeon 1
Margaret Court 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1974 Grass Julie Heldman 6-3 6-4 Sue Mappin H2H Match data
1972 Grass Kerry Reid 7-5 6-2 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
1971 Grass Virginia Wade 6-3 6-4 Judy Tegart H2H Match data
1970 Grass Evonne Goolagong 6-0 8-6 Patti Hogan H2H Match data
1969 Grass Margaret Court 6-4 6-4 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport Wales held?
Newport Wales is held in Newport, United States.
Who won the most recent Newport Wales?
The 1974 Newport Wales was won by Julie Heldman 6-3 6-4.
Who has won the most Newport Wales titles?
Evonne Goolagong has won 1 Newport Wales title, the most by any player.
When was the first Newport Wales played?
The first edition of Newport Wales was held in 1968.
What surface is Newport Wales played on?
Newport Wales is played on grass courts.