1972, french, open, tennis, tournament, that, took, place, outdoor, clay, courts, stade, roland, garros, paris, france, tournament, from, until, june, 76th, staging, french, open, second, grand, slam, tennis, event, 1972, andrés, gimeno, billie, jean, king, si. The 1972 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris France The tournament ran from 22 May until 4 June It was the 76th staging of the French Open and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1972 Andres Gimeno and Billie Jean King won the singles titles 3 1972 French OpenDate22 May 4 June 1972Edition76thCategory42nd Grand Slam ITF Draw256S 64D 32XSurfaceClay OutdoorLocationParis XVIe FranceVenueStade Roland GarrosChampionsMen s singlesAndres Gimeno 1 Women s singlesBillie Jean KingMen s doublesBob Hewitt Frew McMillan 2 Women s doublesBillie Jean King Betty StoveMixed doublesEvonne Goolagong Kim Warwick 1971 French Open 1973 Contents 1 Finals 1 1 Men s singles 1 2 Women s singles 1 3 Men s doubles 1 4 Women s doubles 1 5 Mixed doubles 2 References 3 External linksFinals EditMen s singles Edit Main article 1972 French Open Men s singles Andres Gimeno defeated Patrick Proisy 4 6 6 3 6 1 6 1 It was Gimeno s 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title Women s singles Edit Main article 1972 French Open Women s singles Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong 6 3 6 3 It was King s seventh career Grand Slam singles title her third in the Open Era and her first and only title at the French Open Men s doubles Edit Main article 1972 French Open Men s doubles Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan defeated Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol 6 3 8 6 3 6 6 1 It was Hewitt s 6th career Grand Slam doubles title his 1st in the Open Era and his 1st and only title at the French Open It was McMillan s 3rd career Grand Slam doubles title his 1st in the Open Era and his 1st and only title at the French Open Women s doubles Edit Main article 1972 French Open Women s doubles Billie Jean King Betty Stove defeated Winnie Shaw Nell Truman 6 1 6 2 It was King s 10th career Grand Slam doubles title her 4th in the Open Era and her 1st and only title at the French Open It was Stove s 1st career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open Mixed doubles Edit Main article 1972 French Open Mixed doubles Evonne Goolagong Kim Warwick defeated Francoise Durr Jean Claude Barclay 6 2 6 4References Edit ATP 1972 Roland Garros Men s Singles Draw ATP ATP 1972 Roland Garros Men s Doubles Draw ATP FFT ROLAND GARROS 1972 Grand Slam Men singles PDF Federation Francaise de Tennis Archived from the original PDF on 2015 06 22 Retrieved 2012 11 19 External links EditFrench Open official website ATP tournament profilePreceded by1972 Australian Open Grand Slams Succeeded by1972 Wimbledon Championships Portals Tennis France Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1972 French Open amp oldid 1121270701, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,