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Johannesburg 1972

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ATP ATP 500/250 Hard Start: Apr 8, 1972 Draw: 32 98 matches
Champion: Cliff Richey

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
Cliff Richey 6 6 3 4 6
Frew Mcmillan 1 1 6 6 4
Andrew Pattison 4 7 6 6
Jan Leschly 6 6 4 4
Manuel Orantes 3 7 7 0 6
Patrick Proisy 6 6 6 6 3
Martin Mulligan 6 4 6 6
Georges Goven 4 6 4 2
Bob Hewitt 1 6 6 6
Adriano Panatta 6 4 2 1
Andres Gimeno 6 6 6
Patrice Dominguez 3 0 1
Jaime Fillol 6 6 6
Raymond Moore 4 4 4
Pat Cramer 6 5 6 6
Manuel Santana 4 7 4 2
Quarterfinal
Cliff Richey 3 6 6 6
Martin Mulligan 6 1 4 2
Manuel Orantes 1 6 6 6
Andrew Pattison 6 3 4 2
Andres Gimeno 6 6 6
Bob Hewitt 3 4 3
Jaime Fillol 4 4 6 6 6
Pat Cramer 6 6 2 4 2
Semifinal
Cliff Richey 3 6 5 6 6
Andres Gimeno 6 1 7 3 3
Manuel Orantes 6 6 6
Jaime Fillol 3 1 4
Final
Cliff Richey 6 7 3 6
Manuel Orantes 4 5 6 4

Early rounds

Round of 128 34 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
John Yuill David Schneider 5-7 6-2 6-2 6-3 ·
Kim Warwick John Eagleton 7-6 6-2 7-6 · ·
Andre Van Der Merwe B Willem Prinsloo 2-6 6-4 6-3 7-5 ·
Francois Van Der Merwe Robert Millington 6-4 4-6 6-3 7-5 ·
Peter Tudhope Morris Shongwe 6-0 6-0 6-0 · ·
Robert Trogolo Lou Sylvester 6-7 4-6 6-1 7-6 6-1
Mike Styles Tony Parun 7-6 6-3 4-6 6-0 ·
Mark Shires Craig Gold 6-3 6-2 5-7 6-0 ·
Abe Segal Bernard Mitton 6-4 2-6 7-6 6-1 ·
Rayno Seegers Mike Myburg 6-2 6-2 6-2 · ·
Jackie Saul Sidney Gordon 3-6 6-4 7-5 6-3 ·
Terry Ryan Anthony Niland 6-4 6-4 6-1 · ·
George Rudman Frank McDonald 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4 ·
Michael Phillips Quentin Pretorius 6-2 2-6 6-3 6-1 ·
Greg Perkins Richard Jooste 6-4 6-2 7-5 · ·
Wanaro N'Godrella Rohan Summers 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-2 ·
Armistead Neely Jeff Simpson 7-5 6-2 6-3 · ·
Peter Mors Kenny Smith 6-3 6-3 6-2 · ·
Ross Mcghie Danny Beukes 6-4 6-1 6-1 · ·
Allan McDonald Errol Kilov 6-3 6-3 6-2 · ·
Dennis Matthews Tony Van Zyl 6-3 6-4 6-0 · ·
Jannie Louw Rod Frawley W/O
Rauty Krog Dainis Riekstins 6-0 2-6 6-3 6-3 ·
Julian Krinsky Alvin Gardiner 6-2 6-3 6-2 · ·
Hank Irvine Barry Wratten 6-2 6-2 6-3 · ·
Graydon Garner Russell Seymour 6-4 6-4 6-4 · ·
Bill Freer Andre Zietsmann 6-3 6-1 6-7 6-0 ·
Anthony Fawcett Sheppard Mojanaga 6-1 6-1 6-0 · ·
Colin Dowdeswell Tony Bowles 6-4 7-6 7-6 · ·
John De Zeeuw Gustav Reinach 6-0 6-2 6-4 · ·
Ricky Buwalda Keith Brebnor 6-2 7-5 6-3 · ·
Dennis Breetzke Theo Du Plessis 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-3 ·
Clive Brebnor Brian Copley 7-5 6-2 6-3 · ·
Byron Bertram Conrad Johnson 6-3 6-0 6-0 · ·
Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Jim Ward Abe Segal 6-4 4-6 6-0 6-3 ·
Ralph Sender Nicola Pietrangeli 7-6 5-2 · · ·
Jackie Saul Peter Mors 6-3 6-1 2-6 6-1 ·
Manuel Santana Ross Mcghie 6-3 6-3 6-3 · ·
Cliff Richey Derek Schroder 6-2 6-2 7-6 · ·
Patrick Proisy Frank Briscoe 6-1 6-2 6-2 · ·
Barry Phillips Moore Rayno Seegers 7-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 ·
Andrew Pattison Mark Shires 6-2 6-1 6-0 · ·
Onny Parun Jannie Louw 6-2 6-3 7-6 · ·
Adriano Panatta Clive Brebnor 6-3 7-6 6-1 · ·
Manuel Orantes George Rudman 6-2 6-4 6-3 · ·
Wanaro N'Godrella Dick Crealy 6-1 6-4 6-4 · ·
Martin Mulligan Dennis Breetzke 6-1 6-1 6-3 · ·
Raymond Moore Terry Ryan 6-3 6-3 6-4 · ·
Frew Mcmillan Colin Dowdeswell 6-3 6-7 6-2 6-4 ·
Allan McDonald Michael Phillips 6-2 6-1 6-2 · ·
Dennis Matthews Greg Perkins 6-3 6-3 6-4 · ·
Jan Leschly Kim Warwick 6-2 7-5 6-4 · ·
Ruan Kruger Francois Van Der Merwe 6-3 6-2 6-1 · ·
Hank Irvine Armistead Neely 7-6 6-3 7-6 · ·
Bob Hewitt Anthony Fawcett 6-4 7-5 6-1 · ·
Georges Goven Andre Van Der Merwe B 6-4 2-6 7-5 6-2 ·
Juan Gisbert Mike Styles 6-2 6-1 7-5 · ·
Andres Gimeno Julian Krinsky 6-2 6-2 6-3 · ·
Bill Freer Robert Trogolo 6-4 6-2 6-2 · ·
Jaime Fillol Peter Tudhope 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-3 ·
Patrice Dominguez John De Zeeuw 6-2 6-0 6-4 · ·
Pat Cramer Rauty Krog 6-7 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
Patricio Cornejo John Yuill 6-2 6-4 6-4 · ·
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau Byron Bertram 2-6 6-3 6-4 7-6 ·
Ricky Buwalda Jurgen Fassbender 6-4 7-6 6-2 · ·
Gerald Battrick Graydon Garner 6-3 6-3 6-3 · ·
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Manuel Santana Allan McDonald 6-2 4-6 6-1 7-5 ·
Cliff Richey Jim Ward 6-1 6-3 6-2 · ·
Patrick Proisy Ralph Sender 6-3 6-1 6-0 · ·
Andrew Pattison Juan Gisbert 6-7 6-2 6-7 6-2 7-6
Adriano Panatta Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-4 7-5 6-0 · ·
Manuel Orantes Bill Freer 6-4 6-4 6-2 · ·
Martin Mulligan Gerald Battrick 4-6 6-4 1-6 6-0 6-2
Raymond Moore Barry Phillips Moore 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-2 ·
Frew Mcmillan Ricky Buwalda 6-3 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-1
Jan Leschly Jackie Saul 6-2 6-4 6-4 · ·
Bob Hewitt Ruan Kruger 6-1 6-4 6-1 · ·
Georges Goven Patricio Cornejo 7-6 3-6 6-2 6-3 ·
Andres Gimeno Hank Irvine 6-2 6-3 6-3 · ·
Jaime Fillol Dennis Matthews 7-5 7-5 6-0 · ·
Patrice Dominguez Onny Parun 7-6 6-3 6-3 · ·
Pat Cramer Wanaro N'Godrella 6-3 7-5 6-3 · ·

Players (98)

PlayerCountryReached
Cliff Richey Cliff Richey USA Winner
Andres Gimeno Andres Gimeno ESP Bronze
Manuel Orantes Manuel Orantes ESP Final
Jaime Fillol Jaime Fillol CHI Bronze
AP Andrew Pattison USA Quarterfinal
Bob Hewitt Bob Hewitt RSA Quarterfinal
MM Martin Mulligan AUS Quarterfinal
PC Pat Cramer RSA Quarterfinal
Adriano Panatta Adriano Panatta ITA Round of 16
FM Frew Mcmillan RSA Round of 16
GG Georges Goven FRA Round of 16
JL Jan Leschly DEN Round of 16
MS Manuel Santana ESP Round of 16
Patrice Dominguez Patrice Dominguez FRA Round of 16
Patrick Proisy Patrick Proisy FRA Round of 16
Raymond Moore Raymond Moore RSA Round of 16
AM Allan McDonald AUS Round of 32
Barry Phillips Moore Barry Phillips Moore AUS Round of 32
BF Bill Freer RSA Round of 32
DM Dennis Matthews UNK Round of 32
Gerald Battrick Gerald Battrick GBR Round of 32
HI Hank Irvine ZIM Round of 32
JS Jackie Saul RSA Round of 32
JC Jean Baptiste Chanfreau FRA Round of 32
JW Jim Ward USA Round of 32
JG Juan Gisbert ESP Round of 32
Onny Parun Onny Parun NZL Round of 32
PC Patricio Cornejo CHI Round of 32
RS Ralph Sender UNK Round of 32
RB Ricky Buwalda RSA Round of 32
RK Ruan Kruger RSA Round of 32
WN Wanaro N'Godrella FRA Round of 32
AS Abe Segal RSA Round of 64
AB Andre Van Der Merwe B RSA Round of 64
AF Anthony Fawcett RSA Round of 64
AN Armistead Neely USA Round of 64
BB Byron Bertram RSA Round of 64
CB Clive Brebnor RSA Round of 64
CD Colin Dowdeswell GBR Round of 64
DB Dennis Breetzke RSA Round of 64
DS Derek Schroder RSA Round of 64
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 64
FM Francois Van Der Merwe RSA Round of 64
FB Frank Briscoe RSA Round of 64
GR George Rudman RSA Round of 64
GG Graydon Garner RSA Round of 64
GP Greg Perkins AUS Round of 64
JL Jannie Louw RSA Round of 64
JZ John De Zeeuw RSA Round of 64
JY John Yuill RSA Round of 64
JK Julian Krinsky RSA Round of 64
Jurgen Fassbender Jurgen Fassbender GER Round of 64
KW Kim Warwick AUS Round of 64
MS Mark Shires USA Round of 64
MP Michael Phillips AUS Round of 64
MS Mike Styles RSA Round of 64
NP Nicola Pietrangeli ITA Round of 64
PM Peter Mors RSA Round of 64
PT Peter Tudhope RSA Round of 64
RK Rauty Krog RSA Round of 64
RS Rayno Seegers RSA Round of 64
RT Robert Trogolo RSA Round of 64
RM Ross Mcghie UNK Round of 64
TR Terry Ryan RSA Round of 64
AG Alvin Gardiner AUS Round of 128
AZ Andre Zietsmann RSA Round of 128
AN Anthony Niland UNK Round of 128
BW Barry Wratten RSA Round of 128
BM Bernard Mitton RSA Round of 128
BC Brian Copley RSA Round of 128
CJ Conrad Johnson RSA Round of 128
CG Craig Gold RSA Round of 128
DR Dainis Riekstins RSA Round of 128
DB Danny Beukes RSA Round of 128
DS David Schneider USA Round of 128
EK Errol Kilov RSA Round of 128
FM Frank McDonald RSA Round of 128
GR Gustav Reinach RSA Round of 128
JS Jeff Simpson NZL Round of 128
JE John Eagleton RSA Round of 128
KB Keith Brebnor RSA Round of 128
KS Kenny Smith RSA Round of 128
LS Lou Sylvester RSA Round of 128
MM Mike Myburg RSA Round of 128
MS Morris Shongwe RSA Round of 128
QP Quentin Pretorius RSA Round of 128
RJ Richard Jooste RSA Round of 128
RM Robert Millington GBR Round of 128
RF Rod Frawley AUS Round of 128
RS Rohan Summers RSA Round of 128
RS Russell Seymour RSA Round of 128
SM Sheppard Mojanaga RSA Round of 128
SG Sidney Gordon RSA Round of 128
TP Theo Du Plessis RSA Round of 128
TB Tony Bowles UNK Round of 128
TP Tony Parun NZL Round of 128
TZ Tony Van Zyl RSA Round of 128
WP Willem Prinsloo RSA Round of 128

Other matches

RoundWinnerLoserScore
BR Andres Gimeno Jaime Fillol 6-1 6-3