1972 Italian Open (tennis)
Appearance
1972 Italian Open | |
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Date | 24 April - 2 May |
Edition | 29th |
Category | Grand Prix circuit |
Surface | Clay court / outdoor |
Location | Rome, Italy |
Venue | Foro Italico |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Manuel Orantes [1] | |
Women's singles | |
Linda Tuero | |
Men's doubles | |
Ilie Năstase / Raúl Ramírez [2] |
The 1972 Italian Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was played by men on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. The men's and women's tournament were part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 24 April through 2 May 1972. The singles titles were won by Manuel Orantes and Linda Tuero.
Winners
Men's Singles
Manuel Orantes defeated Jan Kodeš 4–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–2
Women's Singles
Linda Tuero defeated Olga Morozova 6–4, 6–3
Men's Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac defeated Lew Hoad / Frew McMillan 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–3, 5–3, ret.