Date July 17 – 23 Draw 64S / 16D Surface Clay / outdoor | Edition 4th Prize money $50,000 | |
Category World Championship Tennis | ||
The 1972 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor clay courts at the Washington Tennis Stadium in Washington, D.C.. The event was part of the 1972 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from July 17 through July 23, 1972. Tony Roche won the singles title after surviving a match point in the final against Marty Riessen.
Contents
Men's Singles
Tony Roche defeated Marty Riessen 3–6, 7–6, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Tom Okker / Marty Riessen defeated John Newcombe / Tony Roche 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
References
1972 Washington Star International Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA