WTA Phoenix 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Billie Jean King won the 1972 Phoenix, defeating Margaret Court 7-6(1) 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Phoenix, United States, from September 27 to October 3, 1972. The match log contains 32 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Margaret Court , 7-6(1) 6-3
Dates
Sep 27 — Oct 3
Location
Phoenix, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

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

Results

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Phoenix.

Most Finals

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

Most Appearances

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

  1. Barbara Downs 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Phoenix finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Billie Jean King 7-6(1) 6-3 Margaret Court H2H Match data 1972 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Phoenix held?
Phoenix is held in Phoenix, United States.
Who won the most recent Phoenix?
The 1972 Phoenix was won by Billie Jean King, who defeated Margaret Court 7-6(1) 6-3.
When was the first Phoenix played?
The first edition of Phoenix was held in 1972.
What surface is Phoenix played on?
Phoenix is played on hard courts.