Australian Open 1972


General 1971-12-27 - 1972-01-03
Grandslam
Hardcourt
6
Kooyong, Melbourne, VIC
Australia


Info ITF and ATP



Media


Winner Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall


Players
John Gillient Alexander
Malcolm James (Mal) Anderson
Sydney (Syd) Ball
John David Bartlett
Ross Llewellyn Case
Robert Aidan (Bob) Casey
Max Cocks
William George Coghlan
John Richard Cooper
Richard D. (Dick) Crealy
Owen Keir Davidson
Colin Sydney Dibley
Patrice Dominguez
William R. (Bill) Durham
Ian G. Fletcher
Neale Andrew Fraser
Rodney John (Rod) Frawley
Alvin R. Gardiner
Robert G. (Bob) Giltinan
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
Keith N. Hancock
Alan Haswell
John William James
Paul C. Kronk
Jun Kuki
Cliff L. Letcher
William L. (Bill) Lloyd
Geoffrey (Geoff) Masters
Allan J. McDonald
Alexander Irakleivich Metreveli
Jean Paul Meyer
Stephen Edward (Steve) Myers
Wanaro N'Godrela
John David Newcombe
Greg W. Perkins
Barry Phillips-Moore
Michael (Mike) Phillips
Patrick Proisy
Robert (Bob) Rheinberger
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Frank Arthur Sedgman
John A. Stephens
Allan James Stone
Colin Warwick Stubs
Kiyoshi (Kiyo) Tanabe
Graeme S. Thomson
Kimberley (Kim) Grant Warwick


Rounds
Round 1
John Bartlett*
Bill Durham
7-6 6-2 6-3
Allan J. McDonald*
Steve Myers
6-2 6-4 6-4
Wanaro N'Godrela*
William George Coghlan
6-3 7-6 3-6 6-3
Neale Fraser*
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
6-3 6-3 6-4
Frank Sedgman*
Robert Casey
6-1 6-0 6-3
Ross Case*
Colin Stubs
6-1 6-3 6-1
John A. Stephens*
William L. (Bill) Lloyd
w.o.
Kiyoshi (Kiyo) Tanabe*
Michael (Mike) Phillips
6-0 6-4 6-4
Ian G. Fletcher*
Robert (Bob) Rheinberger
w.o.
John James*
Syd Ball
6-3 5-7 7-5 7-5
Barry Phillips-Moore*
Rod Frawley
6-3 6-4 6-1
Kim Warwick*
Alvin R. Gardiner
7-6 6-2 7-6
Max Cocks*
Graeme S. Thomson
6-4 4-6 7-5 7-6
Mervyn Rose*
Paul C. Kronk
7-5 6-3 6-1
Bob Giltinan*
Keith N. Hancock
6-1 4-6 7-5 6-4
Cliff L. Letcher*
Greg W. Perkins
6-0 1-6 7-6 6-4
Jun Kuki*
Alan Haswell
w.o.

Round 2
John Newcombe*
John Bartlett
6-2 7-6 6-3
Patrice Dominguez*
Allan J. McDonald
3-6 6-2 6-1 6-3
Neale Fraser*
Geoff Masters
7-5 7-5 6-2
Mal Anderson*
Wanaro N'Godrela
6-4 3-6 6-1 6-3
Frank Sedgman*
Owen Davidson
6-3 1-6 6-1 7-5
John Cooper*
Patrick Proisy
4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2
Ross Case*
John A. Stephens
6-4 3-6 6-2 7-5
Alex Metreveli*
Kiyoshi (Kiyo) Tanabe
6-3 6-2 6-2
John Alexander*
Ian G. Fletcher
6-1 6-1 6-4
Barry Phillips-Moore*
John James
6-3 7-5 6-3
Allan Stone*
Kim Warwick
7-5 7-5 6-3
Max Cocks*
Tony Roche
w.o.
Colin Dibley*
Mervyn Rose
6-1 6-4 7-6
Dick Crealy*
Bob Giltinan
7-5 7-5 6-7 4-6 13-11
Jean Paul Meyer*
Cliff L. Letcher
6-4 2-6 7-6 6-7 8-6
Ken Rosewall*
Jun Kuki
6-3 6-2 6-1

Round 3
John Newcombe*
Patrice Dominguez
6-1 6-3 6-1
Mal Anderson*
Neale Fraser
6-2 6-3 6-1
John Cooper*
Frank Sedgman
3-6 6-3 6-1 6-3
Alex Metreveli*
Ross Case
6-2 3-6 6-4 6-2
Barry Phillips-Moore*
John Alexander
6-3 1-6 7-6 1-6 6-3
Allan Stone*
Max Cocks
6-1 6-2 6-3
Dick Crealy*
Colin Dibley
6-4 7-6 6-3
Ken Rosewall*
Jean Paul Meyer
6-4 6-4 6-2

Quarterfinals
Mal Anderson*
John Newcombe
2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 9-7
Alex Metreveli*
John Cooper
6-7 6-2 6-3 6-4
Allan Stone*
Barry Phillips-Moore
5-7 7-6 7-6 6-3
Ken Rosewall*
Dick Crealy
6-3 6-1 6-3

Semifinals
Mal Anderson*
Alex Metreveli
6-3 7-6 7-6
Ken Rosewall*
Allan Stone
7-6 6-1 3-6 7-6

Final
Ken Rosewall*
Mal Anderson
7-6 6-3 7-5


Tournament
Round 1
Jun Kuki*
Alan Haswell
Cliff L. Letcher*
Greg W. Perkins
Bob Giltinan*
Keith N. Hancock
Mervyn Rose*
Paul C. Kronk
Kim Warwick*
Alvin R. Gardiner
Max Cocks*
Graeme S. Thomson
Barry Phillips-Moore*
Rod Frawley
John James*
Syd Ball
Ian G. Fletcher*
Robert (Bob) Rheinberger
Wanaro N'Godrela*
William George Coghlan
Neale Fraser*
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
John Bartlett*
Bill Durham
Allan J. McDonald*
Steve Myers
Kiyoshi (Kiyo) Tanabe*
Michael (Mike) Phillips
Ross Case*
Colin Stubs
John A. Stephens*
William L. (Bill) Lloyd
Frank Sedgman*
Robert Casey
Round 2
Ken Rosewall*
Jun Kuki
Jean Paul Meyer*
Cliff L. Letcher
Dick Crealy*
Bob Giltinan
Colin Dibley*
Mervyn Rose
Allan Stone*
Kim Warwick
Max Cocks*
Tony Roche
Barry Phillips-Moore*
John James
John Alexander*
Ian G. Fletcher
Mal Anderson*
Wanaro N'Godrela
Neale Fraser*
Geoff Masters
John Newcombe*
John Bartlett
Patrice Dominguez*
Allan J. McDonald
Alex Metreveli*
Kiyoshi (Kiyo) Tanabe
Ross Case*
John A. Stephens
John Cooper*
Patrick Proisy
Frank Sedgman*
Owen Davidson
Round 3
Ken Rosewall*
Jean Paul Meyer
Dick Crealy*
Colin Dibley
Allan Stone*
Max Cocks
Barry Phillips-Moore*
John Alexander
Mal Anderson*
Neale Fraser
John Newcombe*
Patrice Dominguez
Alex Metreveli*
Ross Case
John Cooper*
Frank Sedgman
Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
Dick Crealy
Allan Stone*
Barry Phillips-Moore
Mal Anderson*
John Newcombe
Alex Metreveli*
John Cooper
Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Allan Stone
Mal Anderson*
Alex Metreveli
Final
Ken Rosewall*
Mal Anderson