WTA Charlotte 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Billie Jean King won the 1972 Charlotte, defeating Margaret Court 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Charlotte, United States, from September 12 to September 18, 1972. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Billie Jean King
def. Margaret Court , 6-2 6-2
Dates
Sep 12 — Sep 18
Location
Charlotte, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Charlotte 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Billie Jean King 6-2 6-2 Margaret Court H2H Match data Sep 18, 1972* F
SF (2)
Margaret Court 7-5 6-2 Nancy Richey H2H Match data Sep 17, 1972* SF
Billie Jean King 6-2 6-3 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Sep 17, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Rosie Casals 6-0 6-2 Kerry Reid H2H Match data Sep 17, 1972* QF
Margaret Court 6-0 6-4 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Sep 17, 1972* QF
Billie Jean King 6-2 6-7(2) 6-1 Mona Guerrant H2H Match data Sep 17, 1972* QF
Nancy Richey 5-7 6-1 7-5 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Sep 17, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Wendy Overton 7-5 6-4 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Francoise Durr 7-5 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Nancy Richey (w/o) Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Mona Guerrant 6-3 6-0 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Billie Jean King 6-0 6-4 Betty Stove H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Rosie Casals 6-7 6-1 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Margaret Court 6-3 6-3 Jill Cooper H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
Kerry Reid 4-6 6-4 6-2 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Sep 16, 1972* R16
R32 (16)
Betty Stove 6-2 3-6 6-2 Linda Tuero H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Pam Teeguarden 6-2 6-2 Esme Emmanuel H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Rosie Casals 4-6 7-6(4) 6-1 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Jill Cooper 6-2 6-1 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Margaret Court 6-3 6-3 Judy Alvarez H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Julie Heldman 6-4 3-6 7-5 Vicky Berner H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Mona Guerrant 6-3 6-1 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Nancy Richey 6-0 6-2 Barbara Hawcroft H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Kerry Reid 6-1 6-2 Veronica Burton H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Wendy Overton 6-0 7-5 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Francoise Durr 6-2 6-2 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Lesley Hunt 6-2 7-5 Sally Hudson Beck H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Marcie Louie 6-4 6-1 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Karen Krantzcke 6-1 6-1 Kathy Blake H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Billie Jean King 6-1 6-1 Patricia Reese H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32
Corinne Molesworth 6-2 7-5 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Sep 15, 1972* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Charlotte.

Most Finals

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

  1. Billie Jean King 1 final

Most Appearances

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

  1. Barbara Hawcroft 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 Charlotte finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Billie Jean King 6-2 6-2 Margaret Court H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charlotte held?
Charlotte is held in Charlotte, United States.
Who won the most recent Charlotte?
The 1972 Charlotte was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Margaret Court 6-2 6-2.
When was the first Charlotte played?
The first edition of Charlotte was held in 1972.
What surface is Charlotte played on?
Charlotte is played on clay courts.