1972 French Open - Men's Singles

Andres Gimeno defeated Patrick Proisy 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-1 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1972 French Open.

"See also::"1972 French Open - Women's Singles":"1972 French Open - Men's Doubles":"1972 French Open - Women's Doubles":"1972 French Open - Mixed Doubles"

eeds

The seeded players are listed below. Andres Gimeno is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild Card
* L = Loser
* r. = retired

Final Eight

8TeamBracket-Tennis5 | team-width=160
RD3-team1=flagicon|ESP|1939 Andres Gimeno
RD3-seed1=6
RD3-score1-1=4
RD3-score1-2=6
RD3-score1-3=6
RD3-score1-4=6
RD3-team2=flagicon|FRA Patrick Proisy
RD3-seed2=9
RD3-score2-1=6
RD3-score2-2=3
RD3-score2-3=1
RD3-score2-4=1
RD2-team1=flagicon|URS Alex Metreveli
RD2-seed1=10
RD2-score1-1=6
RD2-score1-2=3
RD2-score1-3=1
RD2-score1-4=6
RD2-score1-5=3
RD2-team2=flagicon|ESP|1939 Andres Gimeno
RD2-seed2=6
RD2-score2-1=4
RD2-score2-2=6
RD2-score2-3=6
RD2-score2-4=2
RD2-score2-5=6
RD2-team3=flagicon|ESP|1939 Manuel Orantes
RD2-seed3=4
RD2-score3-1=3
RD2-score3-2=5
RD2-score3-3=2
RD2-team4=flagicon|FRA Patrick Proisy
RD2-seed4=9
RD2-score4-1=6
RD2-score4-2=7
RD2-score4-3=6
RD1-team1=flagicon|ITA Adriano Panatta
RD1-seed1=
RD1-score1-1=6
RD1-score1-2=9
RD1-score1-3=3
RD1-score1-4=3
RD1-team2=flagicon|URS Alex Metreveli
RD1-seed2=10
RD1-score2-1=8
RD1-score2-2=7
RD1-score2-3=6
RD1-score2-4=6
RD1-team3=flagicon|USA Stan Smith
RD1-seed3=3
RD1-score3-1=1
RD1-score3-2=9
RD1-score3-3=0
RD1-score3-4=6
RD1-team4=flagicon|ESP|1939 Andres Gimeno
RD1-seed4=6
RD1-score4-1=6
RD1-score4-2=7
RD1-score4-3=6
RD1-score4-4=7
RD1-team5=flagicon|USA Harold Solomon
RD1-seed5=
RD1-score5-1=4
RD1-score5-2=7
RD1-score5-3=3
RD1-score5-4=2
RD1-team6=flagicon|ESP|1939 Manuel Orantes
RD1-seed6=4
RD1-score6-1=6
RD1-score6-2=5
RD1-score6-3=6
RD1-score6-4=6
RD1-team7=flagicon|FRA Patrick Proisy
RD1-seed7=9
RD1-score7-1=6
RD1-score7-2=6
RD1-score7-3=2
RD1-score7-4=6
RD1-score7-5=6
RD1-team8=flagicon|TCH Jan Kodes
RD1-seed8=
RD1-score8-1=3
RD1-score8-2=8
RD1-score8-3=6
RD1-score8-4=2
RD1-score8-5=1

ection 1

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=A Panatta
RD4-seed01=
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score01-2=9
RD4-score01-3=3
RD4-score01-4=3
RD4-team02=A Metreveli
RD4-seed02=10
RD4-score02-1=8
RD4-score02-2=7
RD4-score02-3=6
RD4-score02-4=6
RD3-team01=A Panatta
RD3-seed01=
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score01-2=7
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score01-4=6
RD3-team02=R Moore
RD3-seed02=
RD3-score02-1=0
RD3-score02-2=9
RD3-score02-3=3
RD3-score02-4=2
RD3-team03=P Barthes
RD3-seed03=7
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score03-2=2
RD3-score03-3=12
RD3-score03-4=3
RD3-team04=A Metreveli
RD3-seed04=10
RD3-score04-1=8
RD3-score04-2=6
RD3-score04-3=10
RD3-score04-4=6
RD2-team01=A Panatta
RD2-seed01=
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score01-2=2
RD2-score01-3=7
RD2-score01-4=6
RD2-team02=V Korotkov
RD2-seed02=Q
RD2-score02-1=1
RD2-score02-2=6
RD2-score02-3=5
RD2-score02-4=3
RD2-team03=R Moore
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=A Pattison
RD2-seed04=
RD2-score04-1=w/o
RD2-team05=P Barthes
RD2-seed05=7
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-team06=G Masters
RD2-seed06=Q
RD2-score06-1=3
RD2-score06-2=3
RD2-score06-3=4
RD2-team07=A Metreveli
RD2-seed07=10
RD2-score07-1=6
RD2-score07-2=6
RD2-score07-3=7
RD2-score07-4=7
RD2-team08=W Gasiorek
RD2-seed08=Q
RD2-score08-1=0
RD2-score08-2=4
RD2-score08-3=9
RD2-score08-4=5
RD1-team01=flagicon|ROU|1965 I Nastase
RD1-seed01=2
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score01-2=7
RD1-score01-3=4
RD1-score01-4=3
RD1-team02=flagicon|ITA A Panatta
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=1
RD1-score02-2=9
RD1-score02-3=6
RD1-score02-4=6
RD1-team03=flagicon|URS V Korotkov
RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-score03-1=10
RD1-score03-2=0
RD1-score03-3=6
RD1-score03-4=5
RD1-score03-5=6
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS C Dibley
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score04-1=8
RD1-score04-2=6
RD1-score04-3=2
RD1-score04-4=7
RD1-score04-5=3
RD1-team05=flagicon|PAK H Rahim
RD1-seed05=
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score05-2=3
RD1-score05-3=8
RD1-score05-4=4
RD1-score05-5=3
RD1-team06=flagicon|ZAF|1928 R Moore
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=2
RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-score06-3=6
RD1-score06-4=6
RD1-score06-5=6
RD1-team07=flagicon|CHL P Cornejo
RD1-seed07=Q
RD1-score07-1=3
RD1-score07-2=4
RD1-score07-3=6
RD1-score07-4=1
RD1-team08=flagicon|Rhodesia A Pattison
RD1-seed08=
RD1-score08-1=6
RD1-score08-2=6
RD1-score08-3=4
RD1-score08-4=6
RD1-team09=flagicon|FRA P Barthes
RD1-seed09=7
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS L Hoad
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score10-1=w/o
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS G Masters
RD1-seed11=Q
RD1-score11-1=6
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score11-3=6
RD1-team12=flagicon|POL T Nowicki
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score12-1=1
RD1-score12-2=1
RD1-score12-3=2
RD1-team13=flagicon|URS A Metreveli
RD1-seed13=10
RD1-score13-1=6
RD1-score13-2=2
RD1-score13-3=6
RD1-score13-4=6
RD1-team14=flagicon|FRG H Elschenbroich
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=3
RD1-score14-2=6
RD1-score14-3=4
RD1-score14-4=3
RD1-team15=flagicon|POL W Gasiorek
RD1-seed15=Q
RD1-score15-1=5
RD1-score15-2=6
RD1-score15-3=6
RD1-score15-4=6
RD1-team16=flagicon|ZAF|1928 P Cramer
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score16-1=7
RD1-score16-2=4
RD1-score16-3=4
RD1-score16-4=3

ection 2

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=S Smith
RD4-seed01=3
RD4-score01-1=1
RD4-score01-2=9
RD4-score01-3=0
RD4-score01-4=6
RD4-team02=A Gimeno
RD4-seed02=6
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score02-2=7
RD4-score02-3=6
RD4-score02-4=7
RD3-team01=S Smith
RD3-seed01=3
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score01-2=6
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-team02=F Pala
RD3-seed02=14
RD3-score02-1=4
RD3-score02-2=0
RD3-score02-3=3
RD3-team03=A Gimeno
RD3-seed03=6
RD3-score03-1=3
RD3-score03-2=6
RD3-score03-3=5
RD3-score03-4=6
RD3-score03-5=6
RD3-team04=C Graebner
RD3-seed04=11
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score04-2=3
RD3-score04-3=7
RD3-score04-4=2
RD3-score04-5=1
RD2-team01=S Smith
RD2-seed01=3
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score01-2=7
RD2-score01-3=7
RD2-score01-4=6
RD2-team02=B Mignot
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score02-1=3
RD2-score02-2=5
RD2-score02-3=9
RD2-score02-4=3
RD2-team03=F Pala
RD2-seed03=14
RD2-score03-1=10
RD2-score03-2=10
RD2-score03-3=9
RD2-score03-4=8
RD2-team04=B Gottfried
RD2-seed04=Q
RD2-score04-1=8
RD2-score04-2=8
RD2-score04-3=11
RD2-score04-4=6
RD2-team05=A Gimeno
RD2-seed05=6
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-team06=R Holmberg
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score06-1=1
RD2-score06-2=3
RD2-score06-3=1
RD2-team07=C Graebner
RD2-seed07=11
RD2-score07-1=6
RD2-score07-2=6
RD2-score07-3=6
RD2-team08=J Hrebec
RD2-seed08=Q
RD2-score08-1=1
RD2-score08-2=0
RD2-score08-3=4
RD1-team01=flagicon|USA S Smith
RD1-seed01=3
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score01-3=6
RD1-team02=flagicon|FRA JL Rouyer
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=4
RD1-score02-2=2
RD1-score02-3=4
RD1-team03=flagicon|URS T Kakoulia
RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-score03-1=0
RD1-score03-2=1
RD1-score03-3=5
RD1-team04=flagicon|BEL B Mignot
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score04-1=6
RD1-score04-2=6
RD1-score04-3=7
RD1-team05=flagicon|TCH F Pala
RD1-seed05=14
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score05-2=7
RD1-score05-3=6
RD1-team06=flagicon|PER A Olmedo
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=2
RD1-score06-2=5
RD1-score06-3=2
RD1-team07=flagicon|USA B Gottfried
RD1-seed07=Q
RD1-score07-1=6
RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score07-3=6
RD1-team08=flagicon|FRA P Dominguez
RD1-seed08=
RD1-score08-1=2
RD1-score08-2=3
RD1-score08-3=1
RD1-team09=flagicon|ESP|1939 A Gimeno
RD1-seed09=6
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score09-3=6
RD1-team10=flagicon|CHL J Pinto-Bravo
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score10-1=2
RD1-score10-2=2
RD1-score10-3=1
RD1-team11=flagicon|FRA D Contet
RD1-seed11=Q
RD1-score11-1=0
RD1-score11-2=2
RD1-score11-3=0
RD1-team12=flagicon|USA R Holmberg
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score12-1=6
RD1-score12-2=6
RD1-score12-3=6
RD1-team13=flagicon|USA C Graebner
RD1-seed13=11
RD1-score13-1=6
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score13-3=6
RD1-team14=flagicon|BRA T Koch
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=2
RD1-score14-2=0
RD1-score14-3=2
RD1-team15=flagicon|TCH J Hrebec
RD1-seed15=Q
RD1-score15-1=1
RD1-score15-2=6
RD1-score15-3=6
RD1-score15-4=1
RD1-score15-5=6
RD1-team16=flagicon|HUN|1957 I Gulyas
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score16-1=6
RD1-score16-2=2
RD1-score16-3=2
RD1-score16-4=6
RD1-score16-5=3

ection 3

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=H Solomon
RD4-seed01=
RD4-score01-1=4
RD4-score01-2=7
RD4-score01-3=3
RD4-score01-4=2
RD4-team02=M Orantes
RD4-seed02=4
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score02-2=5
RD4-score02-3=6
RD4-score02-4=6
RD3-team01=H Solomon
RD3-seed01=
RD3-score01-1=3
RD3-score01-2=8
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score01-4=6
RD3-score01-5=6
RD3-team02=G Vilas
RD3-seed02=Q
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score02-2=10
RD3-score02-3=2
RD3-score02-4=4
RD3-score02-5=4
RD3-team03=N Pietrangeli
RD3-seed03=
RD3-score03-1=2
RD3-score03-2=1
RD3-score03-3=3
RD3-team04=M Orantes
RD3-seed04=4
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score04-2=6
RD3-score04-3=6
RD2-team01=H Solomon
RD2-seed01=
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score01-2=7
RD2-score01-3=6
RD2-team02=J Connors
RD2-seed02=12
RD2-score02-1=4
RD2-score02-2=5
RD2-score02-3=1
RD2-team03=S Baranyi
RD2-seed03=
RD2-score03-1=6
RD2-score03-2=2
RD2-score03-3=7
RD2-score03-4=6
RD2-score03-5=3
RD2-team04=G Vilas
RD2-seed04=Q
RD2-score04-1=3
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-score04-3=5
RD2-score04-4=8
RD2-score04-5=6
RD2-team05=N Pietrangeli
RD2-seed05=
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score05-3=4
RD2-score05-4=6
RD2-team06=J Fillol Sr.
RD2-seed06=13
RD2-score06-1=3
RD2-score06-2=2
RD2-score06-3=6
RD2-score06-4=4
RD2-team07=B Jovanovic
RD2-seed07=
RD2-score07-1=0
RD2-score07-2=1
RD2-score07-3=0
RD2-team08=M Orantes
RD2-seed08=4
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score08-2=6
RD2-score08-3=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|USA H Solomon
RD1-seed01=
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS M Mulligan
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=1
RD1-score02-2= r.
RD1-team03=flagicon|ESP|1939 A Munoz
RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-score03-1=3
RD1-score03-2=5
RD1-score03-3=6
RD1-team04=flagicon|USA J Connors
RD1-seed04=12
RD1-score04-1=6
RD1-score04-2=7
RD1-score04-3=8
RD1-team05=flagicon|HUN|1957 S Baranyi
RD1-seed05=
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score05-2=9
RD1-score05-3=6
RD1-team06=flagicon|ROU|1965 I Tiriac
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=2
RD1-score06-2=7
RD1-score06-3=3
RD1-team07=flagicon|ARG G Vilas
RD1-seed07=Q
RD1-score07-1=0
RD1-score07-2=8
RD1-score07-3=8
RD1-score07-4=2
RD1-score07-5=6
RD1-team08=flagicon|ZAF|1928 B Hewitt
RD1-seed08=5
RD1-score08-1=6
RD1-score08-2=6
RD1-score08-3=6
RD1-score08-4=6
RD1-score08-5=2
RD1-team09=flagicon|AUS D Crealy
RD1-seed09=
RD1-score09-1=2
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score09-3=9
RD1-score09-4=4
RD1-team10=flagicon|ITA N Pietrangeli
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score10-1=6
RD1-score10-2=3
RD1-score10-3=11
RD1-score10-4=6
RD1-team11=flagicon|GBR J De Mendoza
RD1-seed11=Q
RD1-score11-1=6
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score11-3=4
RD1-score11-4=2
RD1-team12=flagicon|CHL J Fillol Sr.
RD1-seed12=13
RD1-score12-1=2
RD1-score12-2=8
RD1-score12-3=6
RD1-score12-4=6
RD1-team13=flagicon|FRA G Goven
RD1-seed13=
RD1-score13-1=w/o
RD1-team14=flagicon|YUG B Jovanovic
RD1-seed14=
RD1-team15=flagicon|ITA E Di Matteo
RD1-seed15=Q
RD1-score15-1=6
RD1-score15-2=1
RD1-score15-3=7
RD1-score15-4=1
RD1-team16=flagicon|ESP|1939 M Orantes
RD1-seed16=4
RD1-score16-1=4
RD1-score16-2=6
RD1-score16-3=9
RD1-score16-4=6

ection 4

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RD1=First round
RD2=Second round
RD3=Third round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=P Proisy
RD4-seed01=9
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score01-3=2
RD4-score01-4=6
RD4-score01-5=6
RD4-team02=J Kodes
RD4-seed02=
RD4-score02-1=3
RD4-score02-2=8
RD4-score02-3=6
RD4-score02-4=2
RD4-score02-5=1
RD3-team01=P Proisy
RD3-seed01=9
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score01-2=1
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score01-4=6
RD3-team02=I Fletcher
RD3-seed02=Q
RD3-score02-1=4
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-score02-3=2
RD3-score02-4=3
RD3-team03=B Phillips-Moore
RD3-seed03=
RD3-score03-1=4
RD3-score03-2=2
RD3-score03-3=4
RD3-team04=J Kodes
RD3-seed04=
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score04-2=6
RD3-score04-3=6
RD2-team01=J Gisbert Sr
RD2-seed01=
RD2-score01-1=4
RD2-score01-2=3
RD2-score01-3=6
RD2-score01-4=6
RD2-team02=P Proisy
RD2-seed02=9
RD2-score02-1=6
RD2-score02-2=6
RD2-score02-3=2
RD2-score02-4=8
RD2-team03=F Jauffret
RD2-seed03=
RD2-score03-1=8
RD2-score03-2=3
RD2-score03-3=2
RD2-score03-4=4
RD2-team04=I Fletcher
RD2-seed04=Q
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-score04-3=6
RD2-score04-4=6
RD2-team05=O Parun
RD2-seed05=
RD2-score05-1=2
RD2-score05-2=4
RD2-score05-3=2
RD2-team06=B Phillips-Moore
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score06-1=6
RD2-score06-2=6
RD2-score06-3=6
RD2-team07=F McMillan
RD2-seed07=
RD2-score07-1=3
RD2-score07-2=0
RD2-score07-3=3
RD2-team08=J Kodes
RD2-seed08=
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score08-2=6
RD2-score08-3=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|ESP|1939 J Gisbert Sr
RD1-seed01=
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score01-3=8
RD1-team02=flagicon|TCH V Zednik
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score02-1=4
RD1-score02-2=3
RD1-score02-3=6
RD1-team03=flagicon|BRA J Mandarino
RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-score03-1=2
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score03-3=3
RD1-team04=flagicon|FRA P Proisy
RD1-seed04=9
RD1-score04-1=6
RD1-score04-2=8
RD1-score04-3=6
RD1-team05=flagicon|ITA P Bertolucci
RD1-seed05=
RD1-score05-1=0
RD1-score05-2=4
RD1-score05-3=1
RD1-team06=flagicon|FRA F Jauffret
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score06-1=6
RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-score06-3=6
RD1-team07=flagicon|YUG Z Franulovic
RD1-seed07=
RD1-score07-1=4
RD1-score07-2=4
RD1-score07-3=1
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS I Fletcher
RD1-seed08=Q
RD1-score08-1=6
RD1-score08-2=6
RD1-score08-3=6
RD1-team09=flagicon|NZL O Parun
RD1-seed09=
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score09-3=8
RD1-team10=flagicon|USA T Gorman
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score10-1=3
RD1-score10-2=3
RD1-score10-3=6
RD1-team11=flagicon|FRG J Fassbender
RD1-seed11=Q
RD1-score11-1=1
RD1-score11-2=4
RD1-score11-3=1
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS B Phillips-Moore
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score12-1=6
RD1-score12-2=6
RD1-score12-3=6
RD1-team13=flagicon|HUN|1957 P Szoke
RD1-seed13=
RD1-score13-1=5
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score13-3=4
RD1-score13-4=3
RD1-team14=flagicon|ZAF|1928 F McMillan
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score14-1=7
RD1-score14-2=2
RD1-score14-3=6
RD1-score14-4=6
RD1-team15=flagicon|DNK P Bastiansen
RD1-seed15=Q
RD1-score15-1=5
RD1-score15-2=7
RD1-score15-3=6
RD1-score15-4=2
RD1-team16=flagicon|TCH J Kodes
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score16-1=7
RD1-score16-2=9
RD1-score16-3=2
RD1-score16-4=6

External links

* [http://www.atptennis.com/en/tournaments/eventhistory/draws.asp?TournamentID=520&TournamentYear=1972 French Open (1972) on ATPtennis.com]
* [http://tenniscorner.net/index.php?corner=M&tourid=19720522FRE&drawtype=M&action=draw French Open (1972) on tenniscorner.net]