WTA London 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1972 London, defeating Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in London, United Kingdom, from November 13 to November 19, 1972.

Champion
Margaret Court
def. Virginia Wade , 6-1 6-1
Dates
Nov 13 — Nov 19
Location
London, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Nov 19, 1972* F Margaret Court 6-1 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
SF (2)
Nov 18, 1972* SF Margaret Court 6-4 7-6(2) Betty Stove H2H Match data
Nov 18, 1972* SF Virginia Wade 6-4 6-1 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
R16 (4)
Nov 17, 1972* R16 Margaret Court 7-5 6-1 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data
Nov 17, 1972* R16 Virginia Wade 6-1 6-4 Corinne Molesworth H2H Match data
Nov 17, 1972* R16 Betty Stove 6-2 2-6 6-2 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
Nov 17, 1972* R16 Julie Heldman 4-6 7-6 7-5 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Virginia Wade 7
Billie Jean King 1
Francoise Durr 1
Margaret Court 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1977 Carpet Billie Jean King 6-3 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
1976 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-2 6-2 Chris Evert H2H Match data
1975 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-3 6-2 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
1974 Carpet Virginia Wade 7-6(3) 6-2 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
1973 Carpet Virginia Wade 6-2 3-6 7-5 Julie Heldman H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is London held?
London is held in London, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent London?
The 1977 London was won by Billie Jean King 6-3 6-1.
Who has won the most London titles?
Virginia Wade has won 7 London titles, the most by any player.
When was the first London played?
The first edition of London was held in 1968.
What surface is London played on?
London is played on carpet courts.