{{Infobox tennis event|1972|Grand Prix German Open| | date=5–11 June | edition=64th | category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix circuit]] | surface=[[Clay court|Clay]] / outdoor | draw=64S / 32D | prize_money= | location=[[Hamburg]], West Germany | venue=[[Am Rothenbaum]] | champms={{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[Manuel Orantes]]<ref name=ms>{{cite web|title=1972 Hamburg – Men's singles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/hamburg/414/1972/draws?matchType=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champws={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] | champmd={{flagicon|TCH}} [[Jan Kodeš]] / {{flagicon|ROM|1965}} [[Ilie Năstase]]<ref name=md>{{cite web|title=1972 Hamburg – Men's doubles draw|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/hamburg/414/1972/draws?matchType=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champwd={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] / {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Heide Orth]] | champxd={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Heide Orth]] / {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Jürgen Fassbender]] | after_name=German Open }}
The '''1972 Grand Prix German Open''' was a combined men's and women's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Clay court|outdoor red clay courts]]. It was the 64th edition of the event and was part of the [[1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix]] circuit. It took place at the [[Am Rothenbaum]] in [[Hamburg]], West Germany, from 5 June through 11 June 1972. [[Manuel Orantes]] and [[Helga Masthoff]] won the singles titles.<ref name=wot73>{{cite book|title=World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook|year=1973|publisher=Queen Anne Press|location=London|isbn=9780671216238|page=121|editor=John Barrett|editor-link=John Barrett (tennis)}}</ref><ref name=dolan2011>{{cite book|title=Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide|year=2011|publisher=Remous|pages=114, 124|author=John Dolan}}</ref>
==Finals==
===Men's singles=== {{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[Manuel Orantes]] defeated {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Adriano Panatta]] 6–3, 9–8, 6–0
===Women's singles=== {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Linda Tuero]] 6–3, 3–6, 8–6
===Men's doubles=== {{flagicon|TCH}} [[Jan Kodeš]] / {{flagicon|ROM|1965}} [[Ilie Năstase]] defeated {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Bob Hewitt]] / {{flagicon|ROM|1965}} [[Ion Țiriac]] 4–6, 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
===Women's doubles=== {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] / {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Heide Orth]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Wendy Overton]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Valerie Ziegenfuss]] 6–3, 2–6, 6–0
===Mixed doubles=== {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] / {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Jürgen Fassbender]] defeated {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Helga Masthoff]] / {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Hans-Jürgen Pohmann]] 6–4, 6–2
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002445 International Tennis Federation (ITF) men's tournament edition details]
{{Hamburg Masters tournaments}} {{WTA German Open tournaments}} {{1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix}} {{1972 Women's Tennis Circuit}}
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