WTA Cincinnati 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Margaret Court won the 1972 Cincinnati, defeating Evonne Goolagong 3-6 6-2 7-5 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on clay courts in Cincinnati, United States, from August 1 to August 7, 1972.

Champion
Margaret Court
def. Evonne Goolagong , 3-6 6-2 7-5
Dates
Aug 1 — Aug 7
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 7, 1972* F Margaret Court 3-6 6-2 7-5 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 6, 1972* SF Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-2 Nathalie Fuchs H2H Match data
Aug 6, 1972* SF Margaret Court 6-4 6-0 Linda Tuero H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 6, 1972* QF Evonne Goolagong 6-1 6-0 Sue Stap H2H Match data
Aug 6, 1972* QF Nathalie Fuchs 3-6 6-3 7-6(3) Patricia Walkden H2H Match data
Aug 6, 1972* QF Margaret Court 6-3 6-4 Isabel Fernandez De Soto H2H Match data
Aug 6, 1972* QF Linda Tuero 6-3 6-2 Janice Metcalf H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Linda Tuero 6-1 6-0 Sandy Stap H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Nathalie Fuchs 6-1 6-2 Tina Mochizuki H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Patricia Walkden 6-3 1-6 6-1 Jane Stratton H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Margaret Court 6-4 6-3 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Sue Stap 6-2 6-1 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Janice Metcalf 4-6 7-6 6-1 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Isabel Fernandez De Soto 6-4 6-4 Ana Maria Arias H2H Match data
Aug 5, 1972* R16 Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-2 Ann Lebedeff H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Tina Mochizuki 6-4 6-4 Susanne Gray H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Margaret Court 6-1 6-0 Daphne Pattison H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Sue Stap 6-1 6-0 Ann Phillips Moore H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Nathalie Fuchs 4-6 6-1 6-1 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Evonne Goolagong 6-0 6-3 Cathie Gagel H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Brenda Kirk (w/o) Andrea Voikos H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Janice Metcalf 6-3 6-3 Kathy Kraft H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Linda Tuero 6-1 6-0 Kathy Grater H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-3 6-0 Janet Haas H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Fiorella Bonicelli 6-0 6-2 Linda Wild H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Ann Lebedeff 7-6 6-1 Linda Thomas H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Ana Maria Arias 6-4 6-3 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Patricia Walkden 6-2 6-0 Diane Parker H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Sandy Stap 6-1 6-1 Mary Hotchkiss H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Jane Stratton 6-4 6-1 Sashi Sampath H2H Match data
Aug 4, 1972* R32 Isabel Fernandez De Soto 6-1 6-3 Marion Proisy H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati held?
Cincinnati is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who won the most recent Cincinnati?
The 2025 Cincinnati was won by Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Cincinnati titles?
Barbara Potter has won 2 Cincinnati titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Cincinnati played?
The first edition of Cincinnati was held in 1968.
What surface is Cincinnati played on?
Cincinnati is played on clay courts.