1972 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

April 2022 1972 Wimbledon Championships s USA Billie Jean King NED Betty Stöve AUS Judy Dalton FRA Françoise Dürr 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 48 (3 Q Qualifiers) 4 grand slam 1972 Wimbledon Championships Rosie Casals and Billie Jean King were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Casals partnered with Virginia Wade but lost in the semifinals to Judy Dalton and Françoise Dürr. King and her partner Betty Stöve defeated Dalton and Dürr in the final, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1972 Wimbledon Championships.100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Seeds 1 1 USA Billie Jean King / NED Betty Stöve (champions) 2 4 USA Rosie Casals / GBR Virginia Wade (semifinals) 3 3 AUS Judy Dalton / FRA Françoise Dürr (final) 4 2 AUS Evonne Goolagong / GBR Nell Truman (second round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 6 6 AUS Wendy GilchristRSA 1928 Laura Rossouw 2 1 GBR Winnie ShawGBR Joyce Williams 6 6 6 RSA 1928 Esmé EmmanuelUSA Ceci Martinez 8 3 0 URU Fiorella BonicelliCOL Isabel Fernández de Soto 4 0 3 AUS Judy DaltonFRA Françoise Dürr 6 6 AUS Lesley HuntURS Olga Morozova 3 2 2 USA Rosie CasalsGBR Virginia Wade 6 6 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 7 3 6 GBR Winnie ShawGBR Joyce Williams 5 6 3 3 AUS Judy DaltonFRA Françoise Dürr 6 6 2 USA Rosie CasalsGBR Virginia Wade 4 1 1 USA Billie Jean KingNED Betty Stöve 6 4 6 3 AUS Judy DaltonFRA Françoise Dürr 2 6 3 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 INA L KaligisINA L Liem 3 1 USA D Carter-TrioloUSA K Pigeon 6 6 CAN V BernerAUS P Faulkner 4 4 USA K BlakeUSA J Newberry 8 4 6 NED A BakkerNED M Schaar 6 6 4 AUS W GilchristRSA 1928 L Rossouw 6 6 GBR L BeavenGBR V Burton 2 4 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 USA D Carter-TrioloUSA K Pigeon 1 1 USA K BlakeUSA J Newberry 6 4 4 AUS W GilchristRSA 1928 L Rossouw 1 6 6 1 USA BJ KingNED B Stöve 6 6 AUS W GilchristRSA 1928 L Rossouw 2 1 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 AUS E GoolagongGBR E Truman 6 6 FRG K EbbinghausNED G Walhof 1 4 USA W OvertonUSA V Ziegenfuss 4 3 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 6 Q GBR J HelliarAUS S Hole 6 7 Q USA S StapUSA L Tenney 4 5 GBR J CooperGBR C Molesworth 3 0 USA P TeeguardenUSA L Tuero 6 6 AUS K Harris<br/ >AUS K Melville 6 6 GBR A CowieGBR S Holdsworth 2 1 USA C EvertUSA C Graebner 2 6 3 USA L duPontUSA M Schallau 6 3 6 USA J HeldmanUSA S Walsh 6 6 ESP 1945 AM EstalellaESP 1945 C Mandarino 4 2 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelUSA C Martinez 6 7 6 URS 1955 E BirioukovaURS 1955 M Kroschina 2 9 4 4 AUS E GoolagongGBR E Truman 5 1 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 7 6 Q GBR J HelliarAUS S Hole 7 2 6 USA P TeeguardenUSA L Tuero 5 6 3 AUS K Harris<br/ >AUS K Melville 7 6 USA L duPontUSA M Schallau 5 4 USA J HeldmanUSA S Walsh 4 9 4 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelUSA C Martinez 6 7 6 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 6 Q GBR J HelliarAUS S Hole 3 2 AUS K Harris<br/ >AUS K Melville 6 4 3 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelUSA C Martinez 3 6 6 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 6 6 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelUSA C Martinez 8 3 0 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals TCH M NeumannováTCH V Vopičková 4 2 URU F BonicelliCOL I Fernández de Soto 6 6 CHI M RodríguezFRA O de Roubin 3 3 ITA M GiorgiITA A-M Nasuelli 6 6 GBR L CharlesGBR J Fayter 6 6 GBR R BentleyAUS F Moore 2 3 AUS B HawcroftNZL M Pryde 2 8 Q IRL G BarnivilleGBR L Blachford 6 9 FRA G ChanfreauFRA R Darmon 6 2 3 USA J AnthonyUSA K Kemmer 3 6 6 RSA 1928 B KirkRSA 1928 P Pretorius 2 6 6 GBR S BrasherGBR G Coles 6 2 4 AUS H GourlayAUS K Krantzcke 6 6 AUS V LancasterAUS M Morgan 4 2 SWE I BentzerSWE C Sandberg 2 1 3 AUS J DaltonFRA F Dürr 6 6 URU F BonicelliCOL I Fernández de Soto 6 3 6 ITA M GiorgiITA A-M Nasuelli 0 6 3 GBR L CharlesGBR J Fayter 6 6 Q IRL G BarnivilleGBR L Blachford 4 4 USA J AnthonyUSA K Kemmer 9 8 6 RSA 1928 B KirkRSA 1928 P Pretorius 8 9 4 AUS H GourlayAUS K Krantzcke 5 2 3 AUS J DaltonFRA F Dürr 7 6 URU F BonicelliCOL I Fernández de Soto 6 6 GBR L CharlesGBR J Fayter 3 3 USA J AnthonyUSA K Kemmer 2 5 3 AUS J DaltonFRA F Dürr 6 7 URU F BonicelliCOL I Fernández de Soto 4 0 3 AUS J DaltonFRA F Dürr 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals RHO S Hudson-BeckIRL S Minford 4 6 6 AUS P ColemanAUS W Turnbull 6 1 3 AUS L HuntURS O Morozova 6 6 AUT S PachtaFRG C Schediwy 0 1 FRA N FuchsCHI AM Pinto Bravo 6 6 USA W ApplebyUSA T O'Shaughnessy 2 2 ECU ME GuzmánRHO D Pattison 0 0 2 USA R CasalsGBR V Wade 6 6 RHO S Hudson-BeckIRL S Minford 2 2 AUS L HuntURS O Morozova 6 6 FRA N FuchsCHI AM Pinto Bravo 2 USA R CasalsGBR V Wade w/o AUS L HuntURS O Morozova 3 2 2 USA R CasalsGBR V Wade 6 6 References External links 1972 LD 1972 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's doubles Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships