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1972 British Hard Court Championships

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Date
  
8–13 May

Category
  
Grand Prix (C class)

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Edition
  
43rd

Draw
  
32S/16D

Location
  
Bournemouth, England

The 1972 British Hard Court Championships, also known by its sponsored name Rothmans British Hard Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at The West Hants Club in Bournemouth, England. The event was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as B class. The tournament was held from 8 to 13 May 1972. Bob Hewitt and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles.

Contents

Men's singles

Bob Hewitt defeated Pierre Barthes 6–2, 6–4, 6–3

Women's singles

Evonne Goolagong defeated Helga Niessen Masthoff 6–0, 6–4

Men's doubles

Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac 8–6, 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4

Women's doubles

Evonne Goolagong / Helen Gourlay defeated Brenda Kirk / Betty Stöve 7–5, 6–1

References

1972 British Hard Court Championships Wikipedia