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WTA WTA Tour Grass Start: Aug 22, 1972 Draw: 32 32 matches

Champion: Margaret Court

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Billie Jean King 6 6

Betty Stove 2 0

Pam Teeguarden 6 6

Raquel Giscafre 2 3

4 Kerry Reid 6 6

Kristy Pigeon 2 2

Julie Heldman 6 6

5 Francoise Durr 1 3

6 Margaret Court 6 6

Karen Krantzcke 4 4

3 Rosie Casals 6 7

Lesley Hunt 4 6

7 Wendy Overton 7 6

Corinne Molesworth 5 3

2 Chris Evert 6 6

Laura Rossouw 2 4

Quarterfinal

1 Billie Jean King 7 6

Pam Teeguarden 5 0

Julie Heldman 6 6

4 Kerry Reid 3 2

6 Margaret Court 6 6

3 Rosie Casals 3 4

2 Chris Evert 6 7

7 Wendy Overton 1 6

Semifinal

1 Billie Jean King 6 6

Julie Heldman 0 3

6 Margaret Court 6 6

2 Chris Evert 3 0

Final

6 Margaret Court 6 6

1 Billie Jean King 4 1

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Billie Jean King	Esme Emmanuel	6-0	6-2	·
Betty Stove	Janet Newberry	6-2	6-4	·
Pam Teeguarden	Cecilia Martinez	6-4	6-3	·
Raquel Giscafre	Valerie Ziegenfuss	7-5	7-6	·
Kerry Reid	Laura Dupont	6-1	6-2	·
Kristy Pigeon	Helen Gourlay	3-6	6-4	2-0
Julie Heldman	Kathy Blake	6-1	7-5	·
Francoise Durr	Mona Guerrant	6-2	6-4	·
Margaret Court	Wendy Gilchrist	6-1	6-1	·
Karen Krantzcke	Kathy Kuykendall	6-4	6-4	·
Lesley Hunt	Jeanne Evert	7-6	6-3	·
Rosie Casals	Barbara Downs	7-5	6-1	·
Wendy Overton	Jill Cooper	6-3	7-5	·
Corinne Molesworth	Cynthia Doerner	6-2	6-2	·
Laura Rossouw	Lita Liem	6-4	6-2	·
Chris Evert	Kerry Harris	6-1	6-4	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Margaret Court	AUS	Winner
	Billie Jean King	USA	Final
	Chris Evert	USA	Bronze
	Julie Heldman	USA	Bronze
	Kerry Reid	AUS	Quarterfinal
	Pam Teeguarden	USA	Quarterfinal
	Rosie Casals	USA	Quarterfinal
WO	Wendy Overton	USA	Quarterfinal
	Betty Stove	NED	Round of 16
CM	Corinne Molesworth	GBR	Round of 16
	Francoise Durr	FRA	Round of 16
	Karen Krantzcke	AUS	Round of 16
KP	Kristy Pigeon	USA	Round of 16
LR	Laura Rossouw	RSA	Round of 16
LH	Lesley Hunt	AUS	Round of 16
RG	Raquel Giscafre	ARG	Round of 16
BD	Barbara Downs	USA	Round of 32
CM	Cecilia Martinez	USA	Round of 32
CD	Cynthia Doerner	AUS	Round of 32
EE	Esme Emmanuel	RSA	Round of 32
HG	Helen Gourlay	AUS	Round of 32
JN	Janet Newberry	USA	Round of 32
JE	Jeanne Evert	USA	Round of 32
JC	Jill Cooper	GBR	Round of 32
KB	Kathy Blake	USA	Round of 32
KK	Kathy Kuykendall	USA	Round of 32
	Kerry Harris	AUS	Round of 32
LD	Laura Dupont	USA	Round of 32
LL	Lita Liem	INA	Round of 32
MG	Mona Guerrant	USA	Round of 32
	Valerie Ziegenfuss	USA	Round of 32
WG	Wendy Gilchrist	AUS	Round of 32

Other matches

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
BR	Chris Evert	Julie Heldman	6-1 6-0