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1972 Rothmans Canadian Open

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Date
  
August 14 – August 20

Category
  
Grand Prix (A/D grade)

Venue
  
National Tennis Centre

Edition
  
83rd

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Location
  
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The 1972 Rothmans Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto in Canada that was part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix The men's tournament was categorized as a Grade A tournament, the second-highest category, while the women's competition was a Grade D event. The tournament was held from August 14 through August 20, 1972. Ilie Năstase and Evonne Goolagong won the singles titles.

Contents

Men's Singles

Ilie Năstase defeated Andrew Pattison 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Năstase's 12th title of the year and the 28th of his career.

    • Women's Singles

    Evonne Goolagong defeated Virginia Wade 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Goolagong's 8th title of the year and the 27th of her career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac defeated Jan Kodeš / Jan Kukal 7–6, 6–3

  • It was Năstase's 13th title of the year and the 29th of his career. It was Ţiriac's 4th title of the year and the 10th of his career.

    • Women's Doubles

    Margaret Court / Evonne Goolagong defeated Brenda Kirk / Pat Walkden 3–6, 6–3, 7–5

  • It was Court's 4th title of the year and the 94th of her career. It was Goolagong's 9th title of the year and the 28th of her career.

    • References

    1972 Rothmans Canadian Open Wikipedia
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