1972 South Australian Tennis Championships – Men's singles
| Men's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1972 South Australian Tennis Championships | |
| Champion |  Alex Metreveli[1] |
| Runner-up | .svg.png){kind=small} Kim Warwick |
| Score | 6–3, 6–3, 7–6 |
| Draw | 64 |
Defending champion and first-seeded Alex Metreveli defeated Kim Warwick in the final 6–3, 6–3, 7–6, to win the 1972 South Australian Tennis Championships men's singles event.[1] The first round was played as best of three sets, while all other rounds were played as best of five sets.[1][2][3]
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Main draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Metreveli
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ian Bidmeade
| 0 | 2 | Alex Metreveli
| 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John James
| 6 | 7 | John James
| 3 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Wanaro N'Godrella
| 2 | 6 | Alex Metreveli
| 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Cooper
| 6 | 6 | John Cooper
| 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=small} Don McCormick
| 3 | 4 | John Cooper
| 7 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colin Dibley
| 7 | 6 | Colin Dibley
| 6 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jean-Paul Meyer
| 5 | 1 | Alex Metreveli
| 6 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Warwick
| 6 | 6 | Kim Warwick
| 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cedric Mason
| 2 | 2 | Kim Warwick
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Kiyoshi Tanabe
| 2 | 6 | 6 | Kiyoshi Tanabe
| 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ross Case
| 6 | 4 | 4 | Kim Warwick
| 6 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Proisy
| 5 | 6 | 6 | Patrick Proisy
| 0 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Keith Hancock
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Patrick Proisy
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mervyn Rose
| 3 | 4 | Patrice Dominguez
| 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrice Dominguez
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c "1972 Adelaide – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Metreveli, Goolagong victors in titles". The Canberra Times. 24 January 1972. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 319–320. ISBN 9780671216238.
External links
- Brisbane International on the Association of Tennis Professionals website