WTA Indianapolis 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Chris Evert won the 1972 Indianapolis, defeating Evonne Goolagong 7-6(2) 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Indianapolis, United States, from August 7 to August 13, 1972. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Chris Evert
def. Evonne Goolagong , 7-6(2) 6-1
Dates
Aug 7 — Aug 13
Location
Indianapolis, 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

Indianapolis 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Evert 7-6(2) 6-1 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data Aug 13, 1972* F
SF (2)
Chris Evert 6-3 7-6(2) Margaret Court H2H Match data Aug 12, 1972* SF
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-2 Linda Tuero H2H Match data Aug 12, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Margaret Court 6-1 6-0 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Aug 12, 1972* QF
Linda Tuero 7-5 0-6 6-3 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Aug 12, 1972* QF
Chris Evert 6-1 6-0 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Aug 12, 1972* QF
Evonne Goolagong 6-4 7-6(1) Patricia Walkden H2H Match data Aug 12, 1972* QF
R16 (8)
Margaret Court 6-1 6-4 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Patricia Walkden 6-3 6-4 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-2 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Julie Heldman 3-6 6-1 6-1 Jeanne Evert H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Linda Tuero 6-4 2-6 6-2 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Lesley Hunt 5-7 6-4 6-3 Lita Liem H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
Pam Teeguarden 7-5 7-5 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data Aug 11, 1972* R16
R32 (16)
Corinne Molesworth 7-6 7-6 Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-0 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Linda Tuero 6-3 6-1 Kathy Kraft H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Margaret Court 6-2 6-0 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Brenda Kirk 6-2 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-4 6-1 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Fiorella Bonicelli 6-4 6-4 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Julie Heldman 7-6 6-1 Becky Vest H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Lita Liem 7-5 3-6 6-3 Janice Metcalf H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Patricia Walkden 2-6 6-0 6-3 Esme Emmanuel H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Pam Teeguarden (w/o) Jill Cooper H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Isabel Fernandez De Soto 2-6 6-0 6-0 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-0 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Wendy Gilchrist 6-3 3-6 6-4 Marcie Louie H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Jeanne Evert 6-2 6-3 Barbara Downs H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32
Chris Evert 6-0 6-0 Lany Kaligis H2H Match data Aug 10, 1972* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Indianapolis.

Most Finals

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

  1. Chris Evert 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Chris Evert 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Ana Maria Arias 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 Indianapolis finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Chris Evert 7-6(2) 6-1 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1972

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indianapolis held?
Indianapolis is held in Indianapolis, United States.
Who won the most recent Indianapolis?
The 1972 Indianapolis was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Evonne Goolagong 7-6(2) 6-1.
When was the first Indianapolis played?
The first edition of Indianapolis was held in 1972.
What surface is Indianapolis played on?
Indianapolis is played on clay courts.