1972 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

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Roy Emerson and Rod Laver were prevented from defending their title due to the International Lawn Tennis Federation ban on World Championship Tennis contract players competing in their tournaments.^[1]

Men's doubles

1972 Wimbledon Championships

Final

Champions

Runners-up

Erik van Dillen

Score

6–2, 6–2, 9–7

Details

Draw

64 (4)

Seeds

4

Events

Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls

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Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan defeated Stan Smith and Erik van Dillen in the final, 6–2, 6–2, 9–7 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1972 Wimbledon Championships.^[2]

Seeds edit

01.

Bob Hewitt /

Frew McMillan (champions)

02.

Erik van Dillen (final)

03.

Pierre Barthès /

Andrés Gimeno (third round)

04.

Manuel Orantes (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final

	1	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	6	6	6

	Q	Mike Machette Raúl Ramírez	1	2	4
										1	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	8	4	9	6

											John Cooper Neale Fraser	6	6	8	2
	4	Juan Gisbert Manuel Orantes	6	4	6	4	4

		John Cooper Neale Fraser	3	6	2	6	6
																			1	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	6	6	9

																			2	Stan Smith Erik van Dillen	2	2	7
		Clark Graebner Dick Stockton	5	4	7

		Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol	7	6	9
											Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol	7	1	4

										2	Stan Smith Erik van Dillen	9	6	6
		Jim McManus Jim Osborne	5	3	9	5

	2	Stan Smith Erik van Dillen	7	6	8	7

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Section 1 edit

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

	1	R Hewitt F McMillan	9	7	6
		J Connors T Gorman	8	5	4					1	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	6
		A Panatta N Pietrangeli	6	6	3	8	8				J-B Chanfreau G Goven	3	3	1
		J-B Chanfreau G Goven	1	3	6	9	10												1	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	6
	Q	J Simpson S Stewart	6	8	6															S Likhachev A Metreveli	3	2	2
		P Cramer R Seegers	4	6	3					Q	J Simpson S Stewart	6	4	1
		S Likhachev A Metreveli	3	9	6	6					S Likhachev A Metreveli	8	6	6
		K Fletcher JE Mandarino	6	7	3	1																						1	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	6
	Q	M Machette R Ramírez	6	3	6	3	6																					Q	M Machette R Ramírez	1	2	4
		R Crealy R Moore	4	6	3	6	3			Q	M Machette R Ramírez	6	7	3	9
		J Austin A Mayer	9	6	6						J Austin A Mayer	2	5	6	8
		P Dominguez P Proisy	8	3	4														Q	M Machette R Ramírez	5	6	4	6	6
		F Jauffret W N'Godrella	6	4	3	5														P Lall J Mukerjea	7	3	6	4	2
		P Lall J Mukerjea	4	6	6	7					P Lall J Mukerjea	6	6	6
		J Kamiwazumi T Sakai	3	3	7						I Molina N Špear	4	0	1
		I Molina N Špear	6	6	9

Section 2 edit

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

	4	J Gisbert M Orantes	6	6	6
		P Curtis V Seixas	4	4	4					4	J Gisbert M Orantes	7	9	6
		A Dawson W Lloyd	7	7	6						A Dawson W Lloyd	5	8	3
		O Bengtson V Zedník	5	5	4														4	J Gisbert M Orantes	2	9	6	6
		A Olmedo R Tanner	9	4	6	9														W Bungert I Năstase	6	7	3	4
		A Mills R Wilson	8	6	3	7					A Olmedo R Tanner	6	3	8	3
		W Bungert I Năstase	6	8	7						W Bungert I Năstase	1	6	9	6
	Q	H Irvine G Perkins	3	6	5																							4	J Gisbert M Orantes	6	4	6	4	4
		P Gerken B Gottfried	8	9	6	6																							J Cooper N Fraser	3	6	2	6	6
		S Ball J Bartlett	9	8	4	4					P Gerken B Gottfried	6	7	1
		J Pinto Bravo P Rodríguez	2	3	5						L Hoad A Segal	8	9	6
		L Hoad A Segal	6	6	7															L Hoad A Segal	3	9	3	4
		S Baranyi P Szőke	6	6	6															J Cooper N Fraser	6	8	6	6
		C Mottram D Schroder	4	3	3						S Baranyi P Szőke	4	1	7	3
		J Cooper N Fraser	6	6	6	6					J Cooper N Fraser	6	6	5	6
		J-C Barclay D Contet	3	3	8	4

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Section 3 edit

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

		A McDonald K Warwick	3	3	2
		C Graebner R Stockton	6	6	6						C Graebner R Stockton	6	6	6
		R Cano G Vilas	6	3	4	1					K Weatherley J de Mendoza	3	3	4
		K Weatherley J de Mendoza	3	6	6	6														C Graebner R Stockton	5	9	6	6
		R Dell G Seewagen	2	9	5	6	6													C Dibley G Masters	7	8	2	3
		D Lloyd J Paish	6	8	7	2	4				R Dell G Seewagen	3	6	2	6	3
	Q	A Fawcett J Yuill	3	2	2						C Dibley G Masters	6	4	6	3	6
		C Dibley G Masters	6	6	6																								C Graebner R Stockton	5	4	7
		C Barazzutti A Zugarelli	7	8	6	8																							P Cornejo J Fillol	7	6	9
		B Bertram W Freer	9	9	3	9					B Bertram W Freer	3	3	4
		P Cornejo J Fillol	7	5	6	9					P Cornejo J Fillol	6	6	6
		A Amritraj V Amritraj	5	7	4	7														P Cornejo J Fillol	9	6	6
		J Hřebec F Pála																	3	P Barthès A Gimeno	7	3	4
		J Fassbender K Meiler	w/o								J Hřebec F Pála	w/o
		P Doerner R Keldie	2	6	9	4	5			3	P Barthès A Gimeno
	3	P Barthès A Gimeno	6	3	8	6	7

Section 4 edit

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

		J Kodeš J Kukal	6	3	4	6	6
		I Fletcher B Phillips-Moore	2	6	6	3	4				J Kodeš J Kukal	8	7	6	6
		J Ulrich T Ulrich	2	6	6	8	9				B Mignot O Parun	9	5	2	4
		B Mignot O Parun	6	3	4	9	11													J Kodeš J Kukal	3	6	6	3	4
		V Gerulaitis E Scott	6	9	4	8	7													J McManus J Osborne	6	4	3	6	6
		N Kalogeropoulos A Pattison	4	8	6	9	9				N Kalogeropoulos A Pattison	4	3	8
		J McManus J Osborne	6	6	6						J McManus J Osborne	6	6	9
		S Matthews S Warboys	4	4	4																								J McManus J Osborne	5	3	9	5
		L Lumsden R Russell	2	4	7																							2	S Smith E van Dillen	7	6	8	7
		T Koch LF Tavares	6	6	9						T Koch LF Tavares	7	4	5	6	6
		P Mărmureanu D Sturdza	8	2	6	1					M Estep T Ryan	5	6	7	1	4
		M Estep T Ryan	9	6	4	6														T Koch LF Tavares	9	4	7	4
		P Bertolucci E di Matteo	2	3	4														2	S Smith E van Dillen	8	6	9	6
		J Clifton P Hutchins	6	6	6						J Clifton P Hutchins	1	9	2	4
		I Gulyás P Pokorny	4	0	6	2				2	S Smith E van Dillen	6	7	6	6
	2	S Smith E van Dillen	6	6	3	6

References edit

^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links edit

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
"Wimbledon 1972 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
1972 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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