River Oaks Tournament 1972


General 1972-04-02 - 1972-04-09
WCT Circuit
Clay
5
Houston, Texas
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
Ismael Adly El Shafei
Roy Stanley Emerson
Brian E. Fairlie
Frank Arthur Froehling III
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


Rounds
Round 1
Rod Laver*
Fred Stolle
6-1 7-5
Robert Maud*
Frank Froehling III
w.o.
Marty Riessen*
Ray Ruffels
6-4 6-1
Bob Lutz*
Allan Stone
3-6 6-3 6-3
John Alexander*
Brian E. Fairlie
6-0 6-0
Tony Roche*
Roy Emerson
6-3 6-1
Tom Okker*
Bob Carmichael
6-1 6-0
Mark M. Cox*
Cliff Drysdale
6-3 6-2
Roger Taylor*
Roy R. Barth
6-3 6-1
John Newcombe*
Jeff Borowiak
6-2 7-5
Charlie Pasarell*
Tom Leonard
5-7 6-4 6-3
Arthur Ashe *
Ismail El Shafei
6-3 7-6
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Owen Davidson
6-2 7-6
Graham Stilwell*
Phil Dent
w.o.
Ken Rosewall*
Terry W. Addison
6-4 6-1

Round 2
Rod Laver*
Robert Maud
6-3 6-2
Bill Bowrey*
Marty Riessen
6-2 3-6 6-4
John Alexander*
Bob Lutz
6-7 6-4 6-2
Tom Okker*
Tony Roche
6-4 5-7 7-6
Roger Taylor*
Mark M. Cox
1-6 6-4 6-4
John Newcombe*
Charlie Pasarell
6-3 7-5
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Arthur Ashe
6-3 6-4
Ken Rosewall*
Graham Stilwell
6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Bill Bowrey
6-2 7-5
Tom Okker*
John Alexander
7-6 6-4
Roger Taylor*
John Newcombe
6-4 6-3
Ken Rosewall*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
6-3 7-5

Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Tom Okker
6-2 6-1
Ken Rosewall*
Roger Taylor
4-6 6-3 6-4

Final
Rod Laver*
Ken Rosewall
6-2 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
Rod Laver*
Fred Stolle
Robert Maud*
Frank Froehling III
Marty Riessen*
Ray Ruffels
Tom Okker*
Bob Carmichael
Tony Roche*
Roy Emerson
John Alexander*
Brian E. Fairlie
Bob Lutz*
Allan Stone
Ken Rosewall*
Terry W. Addison
Graham Stilwell*
Phil Dent
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Owen Davidson
Arthur Ashe *
Ismail El Shafei
Roger Taylor*
Roy R. Barth
Mark M. Cox*
Cliff Drysdale
John Newcombe*
Jeff Borowiak
Charlie Pasarell*
Tom Leonard
Round 2
Rod Laver*
Robert Maud
Bill Bowrey*
Marty Riessen
Tom Okker*
Tony Roche
John Alexander*
Bob Lutz
Ken Rosewall*
Graham Stilwell
Nikola (Niki) Pilic*
Arthur Ashe
Roger Taylor*
Mark M. Cox
John Newcombe*
Charlie Pasarell
Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Bill Bowrey
Tom Okker*
John Alexander
Ken Rosewall*
Nikola (Niki) Pilic
Roger Taylor*
John Newcombe
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Tom Okker
Ken Rosewall*
Roger Taylor
Final
Rod Laver*
Ken Rosewall