WTA Long Beach 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Rosie Casals won the 1972 Long Beach, defeating Francoise Durr 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Long Beach, from January 19 to January 25, 1972.

Champion
Rosie Casals
def. Francoise Durr , 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3
Dates
Jan 19 — Jan 25
Location
Long Beach
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 25, 1972* F Rosie Casals 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
BR (1)
Jan 19, 1972 BR Kerry Reid (w/o) Billie Jean King H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 24, 1972* SF Rosie Casals 6-4 6-4 Kerry Reid H2H Match data
Jan 24, 1972* SF Francoise Durr 6-3 6-0 Billie Jean King H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 24, 1972* QF Billie Jean King 7-6(1) 7-5 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data
Jan 24, 1972* QF Rosie Casals 6-4 3-6 6-3 Wendy Overton H2H Match data
Jan 24, 1972* QF Kerry Reid 6-2 7-5 Virginia Wade H2H Match data
Jan 24, 1972* QF Francoise Durr 6-2 6-1 Julie Heldman H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Rosie Casals 4-6 6-1 6-0 Karen Krantzcke H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Julie Heldman 6-2 7-5 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Virginia Wade 6-2 6-3 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Helen Gourlay 6-0 6-3 Barbara Downs H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Francoise Durr 6-0 6-4 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Wendy Overton 6-1 6-2 Judy Tegart H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1972* R16 Kerry Reid 6-2 6-3 Betty Stove H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Billie Jean King 1
Rosie Casals 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1972 Carpet Rosie Casals 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data
1971 Carpet Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2 Rosie Casals H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Long Beach held?
Long Beach is held in Long Beach.
Who won the most recent Long Beach?
The 1972 Long Beach was won by Rosie Casals 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3.
Who has won the most Long Beach titles?
Billie Jean King has won 1 Long Beach title, the most by any player.
When was the first Long Beach played?
The first edition of Long Beach was held in 1971.
What surface is Long Beach played on?
Long Beach is played on carpet courts.