The 1972 Swedish Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden. It was classified as a Group C category tournament and was part of the 1972 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 25th edition of the tournament and was held from 10 July until 16 July 1972. Manuel Orantes won the singles title.[2]

1972 Swedish Open
Date10–16 July
Edition25th
CategoryGrand Prix (Group C)
Draw32S
Prize money$25,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBåstad, Sweden
Champions
Singles
Spain Manuel Orantes[1]
Doubles
Spain Manuel Orantes / Spain Juan Gisbert
← 1971 · Swedish Open · 1973 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Manuel Orantes defeated   Ilie Năstase 6–4, 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

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  Manuel Orantes /   Juan Gisbert defeated   Neale Fraser /   Ilie Năstase 6–3, 7–6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1971 Båstad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 109, 127. ISBN 9780671216238.
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