1972 Grand Prix German Open
| 1972 Grand Prix German Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–11 June | 
| Edition | 64th | 
| Category | Grand Prix circuit | 
| Draw | 64S / 32D | 
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | 
| Location | Hamburg, West Germany | 
| Venue | Am Rothenbaum | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| .svg.png) Manuel Orantes[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Helga Masthoff | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Jan Kodeš / .svg.png) Ilie Năstase[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Helga Masthoff /  Heide Orth | |
| Mixed doubles | |
|  Heide Orth /  Jürgen Fassbender | |
The 1972 Grand Prix German Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 64th edition of the event and was part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 5 June through 11 June 1972. Manuel Orantes and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.[3][4]
Finals
Men's singles
.svg.png) Manuel Orantes defeated
 Manuel Orantes defeated  Adriano Panatta 6–3, 9–8, 6–0
 Adriano Panatta 6–3, 9–8, 6–0
Women's singles
 Helga Masthoff defeated
 Helga Masthoff defeated  Linda Tuero 6–3, 3–6, 8–6
 Linda Tuero 6–3, 3–6, 8–6
Men's doubles
 Jan Kodeš /
 Jan Kodeš / .svg.png) Ilie Năstase defeated
 Ilie Năstase defeated .svg.png) Bob Hewitt /
 Bob Hewitt / .svg.png) Ion Țiriac 4–6, 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
 Ion Țiriac 4–6, 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Women's doubles
 Helga Masthoff /
 Helga Masthoff /  Heide Orth defeated
 Heide Orth defeated  Wendy Overton /
 Wendy Overton /  Valerie Ziegenfuss 6–3, 2–6, 6–0
 Valerie Ziegenfuss 6–3, 2–6, 6–0
Mixed doubles
 Helga Masthoff /
 Helga Masthoff /  Jürgen Fassbender defeated
 Jürgen Fassbender defeated  Helga Masthoff /
 Helga Masthoff /  Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6–4, 6–2
 Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 6–4, 6–2
References
- ^ "1972 Hamburg – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1972 Hamburg – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780671216238.
- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 114, 124.