1972 South American Open

1972 South American Open
1972 South American Open
Date	27 November – 1 December
Edition	5th
Category	Non-tour
Draw	32S / 16D
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Champions
Singles
	Karl Meiler
Doubles
	Jaime Fillol / Jaime Pinto-Bravo

The 1972 South American Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 27 November through 1 December 1972. It was held the fifth edition of the tournament and was a non-tour event, i.e. not part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. Karl Meiler won the singles title.^[2]

Finals

Singles

Karl Meiler defeated Guillermo Vilas 6–7, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

It was Meiler's only ATP title of the year and the 1st of his ATP career.

Doubles

Jaime Fillol / Jaime Pinto-Bravo defeated Iván Molina / Barry Phillips-Moore 2–6, 7–6, 6–2

References

^ "1972 Buenos Aires – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 319. ISBN 9780671216238.

External links

ATP tournament profile

[ms-1] "1972 Buenos Aires – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

[wot1973-2] John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 319. ISBN 9780671216238.

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