1972 Rotterdam Indoors – Singles

1972 Rotterdam Indoors USA Arthur Ashe NED Tom Okker 3–6, 6–2, 6–1 32 8 singles doubles no 1974 ABN World Tennis Tournament – Singles 1972 Rotterdam Indoors Arthur Ashe won the singles title of the 1972 Rotterdam Indoors defeating Tom Okker in the final 3–6, 6–2, 6–1. Mark Cox won the match for third place against John Newcombe 6–3, 6–4. Seeds AUS John Newcombe (semifinals) USA Arthur Ashe (champion) NED Tom Okker (final) GBR Robin Drysdale (quarterfinals) GBR Mark Cox (semifinals) USA Robert Lutz (quarterfinals) USA Marty Riessen (quarterfinals) YUG Nikola Pilić (first round) Draw Finals thumb|From left to right: Tom Okker, Marty Riessen, Nikola Pilić, Cliff Richey Semifinals Final 175 1 AUS John Newcombe 4 6   3 NED Tom Okker 6 7   5 GBR Mark Cox 3 6 5 2 USA Arthur Ashe 6 2 7 3 NED Tom Okker 6 2 1 2 USA Arthur Ashe 3 6 6 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 AUS J Newcombe 6 6     USA T Leonard 3 2   8 YUG N Pilić 4 6     USA D Stockton 6 7     USA C Pasarell 4 6 6   GBR G Battrick 6 1 4 3 NED T Okker 6 3 6   PAK H Rahim 3 6 2   GBR R Taylor 6 6     USA R Barth 2 4   6 USA R Lutz 2 6 7   RSA 1928 R Maud 6 2 6 1 AUS J Newcombe 6 6     AUS P Dent 3 3     USA D Stockton 6 1 4   USA C Pasarell 4 6 6 3 NED T Okker 6 6     GBR R Taylor 0 2   6 USA R Lutz 6 6     USA F Froehling 0 2   1 AUS J Newcombe 6 6     USA C Pasarell 3 4   3 NED T Okker 6 6   6 USA R Lutz 3 2   1 AUS J Newcombe 4 5   3 NED T Okker 6 7   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   AUS B Carmichael 1 6 6   NED J Hordijk 6 4 2   GBR G Stilwell 6 6 3 5 GBR M Cox 2 7 6   AUS R Emerson 3 4     AUS A Stone 6 6     AUS J Alexander 5 5   4 GBR R Drysdale 7 7     USA C Richey 6 6     AUS T Addison 2 2     USA J Borowiak 7 4 6   EGY 1972 I El Shafei 5 6 4   NZL B Fairlie 7 3 3 2 USA A Ashe 6 6 6   AUS B Carmichael 6 6   5 GBR M Cox 4 2     AUS A Stone 2 4   4 GBR R Drysdale 6 6     USA C Richey 3 2   7 USA M Riessen 6 6     USA J Borowiak 6 1 3 2 USA A Ashe 3 6 6 5 GBR M Cox 7 7   4 GBR R Drysdale 5 6   7 USA M Riessen 2 4   2 USA A Ashe 6 6   5 GBR M Cox 3 6 5 2 USA A Ashe 6 2 7 External links Main draw Singles