1972 Rothmans International Vancouver

1972 Rothmans International Vancouver 15–22 October 3rd World Championship Tennis (WCT) $50,000 30S / 15D Carpet / indoor Vancouver, BC, Canada PNE Agrodome AUS John Newcombe1972 Vancouver WCT – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/vancouver/2048/1972/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) AUS John Newcombe / AUS Fred Stolle1972 Vancouver WCT – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/vancouver/2048/1972/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Vancouver WCT The 1972 Rothmans International Vancouver, also known as the Vancouver WCT, was a men's professional tennis tournament that was part of the 1972 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was held on indoor carpet courts at the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 15 October through 22 October 1972. First-seeded John Newcombe won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.Dennis Feseri Tennis basically a 'confidence' game https://www.newspapers.com/image/493486738/? The Vancouver Sun 21 October 1972 22 Newspapers.com limitedTony Gallagher Tea had to wait https://www.newspapers.com/image/500929672/ The Province 23 October 1972 17 Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1973 Queen Anne Press London 9780671216238 141, 147 John Barrett Finals Singles AUS John Newcombe defeated USA Marty Riessen 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–6(14–12), 7–5 It was Newcombe's 5th singles title of the year and the 17th of his career in the Open Era. Doubles AUS John Newcombe / AUS Fred Stolle defeated RSA 1928 Cliff Drysdale / AUS Allan Stone 7–6, 6–0 References Vancouver WCT Tournament Category:Tennis in British Columbia Category:1972 in Canadian tennis Category:October 1972 sports events in North America Category:1972 in sports in British Columbia Category:1970s in Vancouver Category:Tennis tournaments in Vancouver