1972 South Australian Tennis Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1972 South Australian Tennis Championships
Champion Alex Metreveli[1]
Runner-up Kim Warwick
Score6–3, 6–3, 7–6
Draw64
Main article: 1972 South Australian Tennis Championships

Defending champion and first-seeded Alex Metreveli defeated Kim Warwick in the final 6–3, 6–3, 7–6, to win the 1972 South Australian Tennis Championships men's singles event.[1] The first round was played as best of three sets, while all other rounds were played as best of five sets.[1][2][3]

Draw

Key

Main draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Alex Metreveli 6 6  
  Ian Bidmeade 0 2     Alex Metreveli 6 7 6    
  John James 6 7     John James 3 5 4    
  Wanaro N'Godrella 2 6     Alex Metreveli 2 6 6 6 6
  John Cooper 6 6     John Cooper 6 2 7 4 2
  Don McCormick 3 4     John Cooper 7 6 6    
  Colin Dibley 7 6     Colin Dibley 6 4 3    
  Jean-Paul Meyer 5 1     Alex Metreveli 6 6 7    
  Kim Warwick 6 6     Kim Warwick 3 3 6    
  Cedric Mason 2 2     Kim Warwick 6 6 6    
  Kiyoshi Tanabe 2 6 6   Kiyoshi Tanabe 2 3 2    
  Ross Case 6 4 4   Kim Warwick 6 7 6    
  Patrick Proisy 5 6 6   Patrick Proisy 0 6 3    
  Keith Hancock 7 3 3   Patrick Proisy 7 6 1 6 6
  Mervyn Rose 3 4     Patrice Dominguez 5 7 6 1 2
  Patrice Dominguez 6 6  

References

  1. ^ a b c "1972 Adelaide – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "Metreveli, Goolagong victors in titles". The Canberra Times. 24 January 1972. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 319–320. ISBN 9780671216238.
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