1972 National Indoor Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1972 National Indoor Championships
Final
ChampionRomania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
Runner-upSpain Andrés Gimeno
Spain Manuel Orantes
Score7–5, 7–5
Details
Draw15
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1972 National Indoor Championships – Doubles was an event of the 1972 National Indoor Championships tennis tournament held at the Hampton Roads Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia in the United States from February 28 through March 5, 1972. Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac were the defending champion. They retained their doubles title, defeating Andrés Gimeno and Manuel Orantes 7–5, 7–5 in the final.[1][2][3]

Seeds[edit]

  1. United States Jim McManus / United States Jim Osborne (quarterfinals)
  2. Australia Ross Case / Australia Colin Dibley (first round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Jim McManus
United States Jim Osborne
7 7
France Pierre Barthès
France Georges Goven
5 6 1 United States Jim McManus
United States Jim Osborne
4 1
United States Tom Edlefsen
United States Cliff Richey
7 3 United States Tom Edlefsen
United States Cliff Richey
6 6
United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
New Zealand Onny Parun
6 6 United States Tom Edlefsen
United States Cliff Richey
5 6 5
Hungary Szabolcs Baranyi
Hungary Péter Szőke
7 6 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
7 2 7
Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček
Brazil Thomaz Koch
6 2 Hungary Szabolcs Baranyi
Hungary Péter Szőke
2 4
Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 7 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
6 6
Austria Hans Kary
United Kingdom John Lloyd
4 5 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Țiriac
7 7
BYE Spain Andrés Gimeno
Spain Manuel Orantes
5 5
United States Jimmy Connors
United States Tom Gorman
United States Jimmy Connors
United States Tom Gorman
7 7
Sweden Ove Bengtson
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
6 6 Sweden Ove Bengtson
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
6 5
Spain José María Gisbert
Czechoslovakia Vladimír Zedník
4 3 United States Jimmy Connors
United States Tom Gorman
4 6
Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
6 3 6 Spain Andrés Gimeno
Spain Manuel Orantes
6 7
New Zealand Ian Crookenden
United States James Parker
1 6 1 Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
7 6 2
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Spain Manuel Orantes
7 3 6 Spain Andrés Gimeno
Spain Manuel Orantes
5 7 6
2 Australia Ross Case
Australia Colin Dibley
6 6 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tom Foster (March 6, 1972). "Stan Smith topples Nastase for national tennis crown". The Daily Times. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 112. ISBN 9780671216238.
  3. ^ "1972 Hampton – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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