WTA Monte Carlo 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Ingrid Bentzer won the 1972 Monte Carlo, defeating Helga Masthoff 7-5 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Monte Carlo, Monaco, from March 27 to April 2, 1972. The match log contains 17 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Helga Masthoff , 7-5 6-3
Dates
Mar 27 — Apr 2
Location
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Monte Carlo 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ingrid Bentzer 7-5 6-3 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data Apr 2, 1972* F Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
SF (2)
Helga Masthoff 6-3 6-1 Odile De Roubin H2H Match data Apr 1, 1972* SF
Ingrid Bentzer 6-2 6-4 Lucia Bassi H2H Match data Apr 1, 1972* SF
QF (4)
Odile De Roubin 6-4 6-2 Erzsebet Szell H2H Match data Apr 1, 1972* QF
Ingrid Bentzer 1-6 6-4 6-3 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data Apr 1, 1972* QF
Helga Masthoff 6-1 6-2 Judith Szorenyi H2H Match data Apr 1, 1972* QF
Lucia Bassi 6-2 6-3 Olga Morozova H2H Match data Apr 1, 1972* QF Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
Lucia Bassi 6-3 7-5 Florence Guedy H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
Judith Szorenyi 6-3 6-3 Carmen Perea Alcala H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
Helga Masthoff 6-1 6-1 M Hollingworth H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
Nathalie Fuchs 7-5 6-1 Katalin Borka H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
Odile De Roubin 6-8 6-4 6-1 Margareta Strandberg H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
Erzsebet Szell 6-2 6-4 Lea Pericoli H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ingrid Bentzer 7-5 6-2 Alena Palmeova West H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
Olga Morozova 6-2 6-1 Susanne Korpas H2H Match data Mar 31, 1972* R16
R32 (2)
Florence Guedy 6-1 6-1 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data Mar 30, 1972* R32
Alena Palmeova West 8-6 6-0 Nicole Bimes H2H Match data Mar 30, 1972* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Monte Carlo.

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.

Most Appearances

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

  1. Alena Palmeova West 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Monte Carlo finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ingrid Bentzer 7-5 6-3 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Monte Carlo held?
Monte Carlo is held in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Who won the most recent Monte Carlo?
The 1972 Monte Carlo was won by Ingrid Bentzer, who defeated Helga Masthoff 7-5 6-3.
When was the first Monte Carlo played?
The first edition of Monte Carlo was held in 1972.
What surface is Monte Carlo played on?
Monte Carlo is played on clay courts.