Champion Billie Jean King Final score 6–3, 7–5 Doubles men | Runner-up Kerry Melville Singles men Legends men | |
Billie Jean King successfully defended her title, defeating Kerry Melville 6–3, 7–5 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1972 US Open.
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Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Billie Jean King is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- Billie Jean King (Champion)
- Evonne Goolagong (Third round)
- Chris Evert (Semifinalist)
- Rosie Casals (Quarterfinalist)
- Margaret Court (Semifinalist)
- Nancy Richey Gunter (First round)
- Françoise Dürr (Third round)
- Virginia Wade (Quarterfinalist)
- Kerry Melville (Finalist)
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References
1972 US Open – Women's Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA