- 1972 Australian Open - Women's Singles
Virginia Wade defeatedEvonne Goolagong 6-4 6-4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1972 Australian Open."See also::"
1972 Australian Open - Men's Singles "eeds
The seeded players are listed below.
Virginia Wade is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.- flagicon|AUS
Evonne Goolagong "(Finalist)" - flagicon|GBR
Virginia Wade "(Champion)" - flagicon|FRA
Gail Chanfreau "(Quarterfinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Helen Gourlay "(Semifinalist)" - flagicon|URS
Olga Morozova "(Quarterfinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Kerry Harris "(Semifinalist)" - flagicon|AUS
Karen Krantzcke "(Second round)" - flagicon|AUS
Barbara Hawcroft "(Quarterfinalist)"
Draw
Key
* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild Card
* LL = Lucky Loser
* r. = retiredFinals
8TeamBracket-Tennis3
team-width=150
RD3-team1=flagicon|AUS Evonne Goolagong
RD3-seed1=1
RD3-team2=flagicon|GBR Virginia Wade
RD3-seed2=2
RD3-score1-1=4
RD3-score2-1=6
RD3-score1-2=4
RD3-score2-2=6
RD2-team1=flagicon|AUS Evonne Goolagong
RD2-seed1=1
RD2-team2=flagicon|AUS Helen Gourlay
RD2-seed2=4
RD2-score1-1=6
RD2-score2-1=2
RD2-score1-2=7
RD2-score2-2=6
RD2-team3=flagicon|AUS Kerry Harris
RD2-seed3=6
RD2-team4=flagicon|GBR Virginia Wade
RD2-seed4=2
RD2-score3-1=6
RD2-score4-1=7
RD2-score3-2=6
RD2-score4-2=2
RD2-score3-3=0
RD2-score4-3=6
RD1-team1=flagicon|AUS Evonne Goolagong
RD1-seed1=1
RD1-team2=flagicon|AUS Barbara Hawcroft
RD1-seed2=8
RD1-score1-1=6
RD1-score2-1=1
RD1-score1-2=3
RD1-score2-2=6
RD1-score1-3=6
RD1-score2-3=1
RD1-team3=flagicon|URS Olga Morozova
RD1-seed3=5
RD1-team4=flagicon|AUS Helen Gourlay
RD1-seed4=4
RD1-score3-1=2
RD1-score4-1=6
RD1-score3-2=1
RD1-score4-2=6
RD1-team5=flagicon|FRA Gail Chanfreau
RD1-seed5=3
RD1-team6=flagicon|AUS Kerry Harris
RD1-seed6=6
RD1-score5-1=3
RD1-score6-1=6
RD1-score5-2=6
RD1-score6-2=7
RD1-team7=flagicon|AUS Patricia Coleman
RD1-seed7=
RD1-team8=flagicon|GBR Virginia Wade
RD1-seed8=2
RD1-score7-1=2
RD1-score8-1=6
RD1-score7-2=2
RD1-score8-2=6Earlier Rounds
ection 1
16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|AUS Goolagong
RD4-seed01=1
RD4-team02=flagicon|AUS Gourlay
RD4-seed02=4
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score02-1=2
RD4-score01-2=7
RD4-score02-2=6
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Goolagong
RD3-seed01=1
RD3-team02=flagicon|AUS Hawcroft
RD3-seed02=8
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score02-1=1
RD3-score01-2=3
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score02-3=1
RD3-team03=flagicon|URS Morozova
RD3-seed03=5
RD3-team04=flagicon|AUS Gourlay
RD3-seed04=4
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score04-1=2
RD3-score03-2=6
RD3-score04-2=1
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Goolagong
RD2-seed01=1
RD2-team02=flagicon|AUS Whyte
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score02-1=3
RD2-score01-2=6
RD2-score02-2=1
RD2-team03=flagicon|USA Schallau
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|AUS Hawcroft
RD2-seed04=8
RD2-score03-1=7
RD2-score04-1=5
RD2-score03-2=5
RD2-score04-2=7
RD2-score03-3=3
RD2-score04-3=6
RD2-team05=flagicon|URS Morozova
RD2-seed05=5
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Irvine
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score05-1=7
RD2-score06-1=5
RD2-score05-2=4
RD2-score06-2=6
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-score06-3=1
RD2-team07=flagicon|AUS Tesch
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|AUS Gourlay
RD2-seed08=4
RD2-score07-1=3
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score07-2=6
RD2-score08-2=7
RD1-team01=flagicon|AUS Goolagong
RD1-seed01=1
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Worland
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score02-1=0
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score02-2=1
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS Whyte
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|AUS Coleman
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score03-1=6
RD1-score04-1=4
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score04-2=2
RD1-team05=flagicon|USA Schallau
RD1-seed05=
RD1-team06=flagicon|AUS Wilkinson
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score06-1=1
RD1-score05-2=6
RD1-score06-2=2
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS Hawcroft
RD1-seed07=8
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS James
RD1-seed08=
RD1-score07-1=7
RD1-score08-1=5
RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score08-2=1
RD1-team09=flagicon|URS Morozova
RD1-seed09=5
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS Williams
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score10-1=0
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score10-2=1
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS Irvine
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS Knobel
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score11-1=6
RD1-score12-1=2
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score12-2=4
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS Tesch
RD1-seed13=
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS Morgan
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score13-1=6
RD1-score14-1=4
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score14-2=2
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS Gourlay
RD1-seed15=4
RD1-team16=flagicon|AUS Billing
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score15-1=6
RD1-score16-1=1
RD1-score15-2=6
RD1-score16-2=2ection 2
16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|AUS Harris
RD4-seed01=6
RD4-team02=flagicon|GBR Wade
RD4-seed02=2
RD4-score01-1=7
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score01-2=2
RD4-score02-2=6
RD4-score01-3=6
RD4-score02-3=0
RD3-team01=flagicon|FRA Chanfreau
RD3-seed01=3
RD3-team02=flagicon|AUS Harris
RD3-seed02=6
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score02-1=3
RD3-score01-2=7
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-team03=flagicon|AUS Coleman
RD3-seed03=
RD3-team04=flagicon|GBR Wade
RD3-seed04=2
RD3-score03-1=6
RD3-score04-1=2
RD3-score03-2=6
RD3-score04-2=2
RD2-team01=flagicon|FRA Chanfreau
RD2-seed01=3
RD2-team02=flagicon|AUS Young
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score01-1=7
RD2-score02-1=5
RD2-score01-2=4
RD2-score02-2=6
RD2-score01-3=6
RD2-score02-3=1
RD2-team03=flagicon|AUS Turnbull
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|AUS Harris
RD2-seed04=6
RD2-score03-1=1
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score03-2=6
RD2-score04-2=7
RD2-team05=flagicon|AUS Krantzcke
RD2-seed05=7
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Coleman
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score06-1=7
RD2-score05-2=7
RD2-score06-2=5
RD2-score05-3=1
RD2-score06-3=6
RD2-team07=flagicon|AUS Harris
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|GBR Wade
RD2-seed08=2
RD2-score07-1=1
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score07-2=0
RD2-score08-2=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|FRA Chanfreau
RD1-seed01=3
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Dart
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score02-1=2
RD1-score01-2=6
RD1-score02-2=1
RD1-team03=flagicon|AUS Young
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|USA Lebedeff
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score03-1=6
RD1-score04-1=0
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score04-2=1
RD1-team05=flagicon|AUS Turnbull
RD1-seed05=
RD1-team06=flagicon|AUS Hole
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score06-1=0
RD1-score05-2=6
RD1-score06-2=4
RD1-team07=flagicon|AUS Harris
RD1-seed07=6
RD1-team08=flagicon|AUS Matison
RD1-seed08=
RD1-score07-1=6
RD1-score08-1=3
RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score08-2=2
RD1-team09=flagicon|AUS Krantzcke
RD1-seed09=7
RD1-team10=flagicon|AUS Whytcross
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score10-1=2
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score10-2=0
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS Coleman
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|AUS Pratt
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score11-1=6
RD1-score12-1=3
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score12-2=3
RD1-team13=flagicon|AUS Harris
RD1-seed13=
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUS King
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score13-1=6
RD1-score14-1=3
RD1-score13-2=5
RD1-score14-2=7
RD1-score13-3=6
RD1-score14-3=1
RD1-team15=flagicon|GBR Wade
RD1-seed15=2
RD1-team16=flagicon|AUS Norquay
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score15-1=6
RD1-score16-1=3
RD1-score15-2=6
RD1-score16-2=1External links
* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentoverview.asp?tournament=1020000063 1972 Australian Open on ITFtennis.com] , the source for this draw
- flagicon|AUS
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