WTA Nice 1972 Draw & Results

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Helga Masthoff won the 1972 Nice, defeating Linda Tuero 6-1 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 17–23 on clay courts in Nice, France.

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Champion
Helga Masthoff
def. Linda Tuero , 6-1 6-4
Dates
Apr 17 — Apr 23
Location
Nice, France
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

16 recorded singles results

Nice 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Helga Masthoff 6-1 6-4 Linda Tuero H2H Match data Apr 23, 1972* F
SF (2)
Helga Masthoff 6-2 6-2 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Apr 22, 1972* SF
Linda Tuero 6-3 6-2 Heide Orth H2H Match data Apr 22, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Helga Masthoff 6-2 6-1 Christina Sandberg H2H Match data Apr 22, 1972* QF
Heide Orth 9-11 7-5 6-3 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data Apr 22, 1972* QF
Brenda Kirk 6-3 6-2 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data Apr 22, 1972* QF
Linda Tuero 6-3 8-10 6-3 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data Apr 22, 1972* QF
R16 (6)
Isabel Fernandez De Soto 6-2 6-2 Odile De Roubin H2H Match data Apr 21, 1972* R16
Linda Tuero 6-1 6-1 Rita Felix H2H Match data Apr 21, 1972* R16
Heide Orth 10-8 6-1 Sonja Pachta H2H Match data Apr 21, 1972* R16
Gail Sherriff 9-7 6-1 Margareta Strandberg H2H Match data Apr 21, 1972* R16
Fiorella Bonicelli 4-6 6-1 6-1 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data Apr 21, 1972* R16
Brenda Kirk 6-2 6-3 Jacqueline Venturino H2H Match data Apr 21, 1972* R16
R32 (3)
Jacqueline Venturino 6-0 6-0 Radka Jansa H2H Match data Apr 20, 1972* R32
Rita Felix 8-6 6-8 6-3 Daniela Marzano H2H Match data Apr 20, 1972* R32
Odile De Roubin 6-2 6-2 Nicole Filippone H2H Match data Apr 20, 1972* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Nice.

Most Finals

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

  1. Helga Masthoff 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Helga Masthoff 3 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Brenda Kirk 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Nice finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Helga Masthoff 6-1 6-4 Linda Tuero H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nice held?
Nice is held in Nice, France.
Who won the most recent Nice?
The 1972 Nice was won by Helga Masthoff, who defeated Linda Tuero 6-1 6-4.
When was the first Nice played?
The first edition of Nice was held in 1972.
What surface is Nice played on?
Nice is played on clay courts.