Auckland 1972


General 0000-00-00 - 1971-12-12
ATP World Tour 250 series
Unknown
5
Auckland
New Zealand

Source World Tennis


Info The 1972 edition of this tournament had to be staged in December 1971 to ensure the the participation of the WCT pros Alexander,Bowrey,Carmichael,Crealy,Dent,McMillan,Ruffels,Stolle and Stone.The ITLF had banned all WCT pros from playing at tournaments of their member nations starting at 1.I.1972.



Media


Winner Raymond Owen (Ray) Ruffels


Players
John Gillient Alexander
Peter Brian Becroft
William Walter (Bill) Bowrey
William Lloyd (Bill) Brown
Peter Burwash
Robert John (Bob) Carmichael
Richard D. (Dick) Crealy
Philip Clive (Phil) Dent
Roger Roland Dowdeswell
Richard N. Hawkes
Ray Keenan
Ricky D. (Dick) Knight
Frew Donald McMillan
A. Moffitt
Armistead C. Neely
Anthony (Tony) Parun
Onny Parun
Robert (Bob) Rheinberger
Raymond Owen (Ray) Ruffels
Dave Simmonds
Jeffrey Gordon (Jeff) Simpson
Russell John Simpson
Barry Smith
Frederick Sidney (Fred) Stolle
Allan James Stone
Paul Thomson
Don Turner


Rounds
Round 1
Bill Brown*
Russell Simpson
7-6 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3
Allan Stone*
Robert (Bob) Rheinberger
6-1 6-2 6-4
Fred Stolle*
A. Moffitt
6-2 6-1 6-0
Tony Parun*
Armistead C. Neely
7-5 5-7 1-6 7-6 6-2
Dave Simmonds*
Ricky D. (Dick) Knight
7-5 7-5 4-6 7-6
Onny Parun*
Don Turner
6-7 6-3 6-2 6-2
Dick Crealy*
Richard N. Hawkes
6-2 6-4 7-5
Phil Dent*
Peter Brian Becroft
6-4 6-2 6-1
Roger Dowdeswell*
Ray Keenan
7-6 6-3 6-2
Peter Burwash*
Paul Thomson
6-3 6-2 6-4
John Alexander*
Barry Smith
6-0 6-2 6-1

Round 2
Bob Carmichael*
Bill Brown
6-3 7-6 7-6
Allan Stone*
Frew McMillan
6-3 7-5 6-2
Fred Stolle*
Tony Parun
6-1 6-3 6-0
Ray Ruffels*
Dave Simmonds
6-2 6-1 6-0
Onny Parun*
Dick Crealy
6-3 6-2 6-2
Peter Burwash*
Roger Dowdeswell
7-5 2-6 6-3 6-3
Bill Bowrey*
Phil Dent
6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4
John Alexander*
Jeff Simpson
6-4 6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals
Allan Stone*
Bob Carmichael
4-6 7-5 6-1 7-5
Ray Ruffels*
Fred Stolle
6-4 6-3 7-5
Onny Parun*
Peter Burwash
6-4 7-5 6-3
John Alexander*
Bill Bowrey
6-7 6-2 6-3 6-2

Semifinals
Ray Ruffels*
Allan Stone
3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 7-5
John Alexander*
Onny Parun
7-5 5-7 4-6 7-6 7-6

Final
Ray Ruffels*
John Alexander
6-4 6-4 7-6


Tournament
Round 1
Dave Simmonds*
Ricky D. (Dick) Knight
Fred Stolle*
A. Moffitt
Tony Parun*
Armistead C. Neely
Allan Stone*
Robert (Bob) Rheinberger
Bill Brown*
Russell Simpson
John Alexander*
Barry Smith
Phil Dent*
Peter Brian Becroft
Onny Parun*
Don Turner
Dick Crealy*
Richard N. Hawkes
Peter Burwash*
Paul Thomson
Roger Dowdeswell*
Ray Keenan
Round 2
Ray Ruffels*
Dave Simmonds
Fred Stolle*
Tony Parun
Allan Stone*
Frew McMillan
Bob Carmichael*
Bill Brown
John Alexander*
Jeff Simpson
Bill Bowrey*
Phil Dent
Onny Parun*
Dick Crealy
Peter Burwash*
Roger Dowdeswell
Quarterfinals
Ray Ruffels*
Fred Stolle
Allan Stone*
Bob Carmichael
John Alexander*
Bill Bowrey
Onny Parun*
Peter Burwash
Semifinals
Ray Ruffels*
Allan Stone
John Alexander*
Onny Parun
Final
Ray Ruffels*
John Alexander