Philadelphia Open 1972
General 1972-02-08 - 1972-02-13
WCT Circuit
Indoor
5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States of America
Source World Tennis / ITF
Media
Winner Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Players
Terry W. Addison
John Gillient Alexander
Arthur Robert Ashe jr
Roy R. Barth
Jeff Borowiak
William Walter (Bill) Bowrey
Robert John (Bob) Carmichael
Mark M. Cox
Owen Keir Davidson
Philip Clive (Phil) Dent
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
John Gillient Alexander
Arthur Robert Ashe jr
Roy R. Barth
Jeff Borowiak
William Walter (Bill) Bowrey
Robert John (Bob) Carmichael
Mark M. Cox
Owen Keir Davidson
Philip Clive (Phil) Dent
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Ismael Adly El Shafei
Roy Stanley Emerson
Brian E. Fairlie
Frank Arthur Froehling III
Ronald Edward Holmberg
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Tom Leonard
Robert Charles (Bob) Lutz
Robert (Bob) Maud
John David Newcombe
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Roy Stanley Emerson
Brian E. Fairlie
Frank Arthur Froehling III
Ronald Edward Holmberg
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Tom Leonard
Robert Charles (Bob) Lutz
Robert (Bob) Maud
John David Newcombe
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Charles (Charlito) Pasarell Jr.
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Raymond Owen (Ray) Ruffels
Graham Rodney Stilwell
Frederick Sidney (Fred) Stolle
Allan James Stone
Roger Taylor
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Martin Claire (Marty) Riessen
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Raymond Owen (Ray) Ruffels
Graham Rodney Stilwell
Frederick Sidney (Fred) Stolle
Allan James Stone
Roger Taylor
Rounds
Round 1
Ken Rosewall*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
6-4
6-1
Roger Taylor*
Brian E. Fairlie
Brian E. Fairlie
6-4
5-7
6-4
John Alexander*
Mark M. Cox
Mark M. Cox
7-6
3-6
6-3
Marty Riessen*
Ray Ruffels
Ray Ruffels
6-4
6-2
Cliff Drysdale*
Owen Davidson
Owen Davidson
6-2
6-3
Charlie Pasarell*
Fred Stolle
Fred Stolle
6-7
6-4
7-5
Ron Holmberg*
Bill Bowrey
Bill Bowrey
6-2
6-3
Arthur Ashe *
Frank Froehling III
Frank Froehling III
3-6
6-1
6-4
Tom Okker*
Tom Leonard
Tom Leonard
6-2
6-4
Terry W. Addison*
Ismail El Shafei
Ismail El Shafei
6-4
2-6
6-4
Jeff Borowiak*
Roy R. Barth
Roy R. Barth
6-2
6-2
John Newcombe*
Phil Dent
Phil Dent
6-4
6-4
Bob Lutz*
Bob Carmichael
Bob Carmichael
6-4
6-4
Roy Emerson*
Graham Stilwell
Graham Stilwell
6-4
6-2
Tony Roche*
Allan Stone
Allan Stone
6-7
6-3
6-3
Rod Laver*
Robert Maud
Robert Maud
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Ken Rosewall*
Roger Taylor
Roger Taylor
6-3
6-2
Marty Riessen*
John Alexander
John Alexander
6-4
3-6
7-6
Cliff Drysdale*
Charlie Pasarell
Charlie Pasarell
6-4
6-2
Arthur Ashe *
Ron Holmberg
Ron Holmberg
6-4
6-3
Tom Okker*
Terry W. Addison
Terry W. Addison
6-1
6-4
Jeff Borowiak*
John Newcombe
John Newcombe
6-1
5-7
6-4
Bob Lutz*
Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
6-3
6-2
Rod Laver*
Tony Roche
Tony Roche
6-1
0-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
Ken Rosewall*
Marty Riessen
Marty Riessen
6-4
6-7
6-3
Arthur Ashe *
Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
7-6
6-2
Tom Okker*
Jeff Borowiak
Jeff Borowiak
7-5
6-3
Rod Laver*
Bob Lutz
Bob Lutz
7-6
6-1
Semifinals
Ken Rosewall*
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe
2-6
7-6
7-6
6-2
Rod Laver*
Tom Okker
Tom Okker
6-3
6-3
6-3
Final
Rod Laver*
Ken Rosewall
Ken Rosewall
4-6
6-2
6-2
6-2
Tournament
Round 1
Rod Laver*
Robert Maud
Robert Maud
Tony Roche*
Allan Stone
Allan Stone
Bob Lutz*
Bob Carmichael
Bob Carmichael
Roy Emerson*
Graham Stilwell
Graham Stilwell
Tom Okker*
Tom Leonard
Tom Leonard
Terry W. Addison*
Ismail El Shafei
Ismail El Shafei
Jeff Borowiak*
Roy R. Barth
Roy R. Barth
John Newcombe*
Phil Dent
Phil Dent
Ken Rosewall*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Roger Taylor*
Brian E. Fairlie
Brian E. Fairlie
Marty Riessen*
Ray Ruffels
Ray Ruffels
John Alexander*
Mark M. Cox
Mark M. Cox
Arthur Ashe *
Frank Froehling III
Frank Froehling III
Ron Holmberg*
Bill Bowrey
Bill Bowrey
Cliff Drysdale*
Owen Davidson
Owen Davidson
Charlie Pasarell*
Fred Stolle
Fred Stolle
Round 2
Rod Laver*
Tony Roche
Tony Roche
Bob Lutz*
Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
Tom Okker*
Terry W. Addison
Terry W. Addison
Jeff Borowiak*
John Newcombe
John Newcombe
Ken Rosewall*
Roger Taylor
Roger Taylor
Marty Riessen*
John Alexander
John Alexander
Arthur Ashe *
Ron Holmberg
Ron Holmberg
Cliff Drysdale*
Charlie Pasarell
Charlie Pasarell
Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Bob Lutz
Bob Lutz
Tom Okker*
Jeff Borowiak
Jeff Borowiak
Ken Rosewall*
Marty Riessen
Marty Riessen
Arthur Ashe *
Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Tom Okker
Tom Okker
Ken Rosewall*
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe
Final
Rod Laver*
Ken Rosewall
Ken Rosewall