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1972 Italian Open (tennis)

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Date
  
24 April – 2 May

Category
  
Grand Prix circuit

Location
  
Rome, Italy

Edition
  
29th

Surface
  
Clay court / outdoor

Venue
  
Foro Italico

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. It was the 29th edition of the tournament and was held from 24 April through 2 May 1972. The singles titles were won by Manuel Orantes and Linda Tuero.

Contents

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.

Women's Doubles

Lesley Hunt / Olga Morozova defeated Gail Chanfreau / Rosalba Vido 6–3, 6–4

References

1972 Italian Open (tennis) Wikipedia