# 1972 Grand Prix German Open

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1972 Grand Prix German Open Date 5–11 June Edition 64th Category Grand Prix circuit Draw 64S / 32D Surface Clay / outdoor Location Hamburg, West Germany Venue Am Rothenbaum Champions Men's singles Manuel Orantes[1] Women's singles Helga Masthoff Men's doubles Jan Kodeš / Ilie Năstase[2] Women's doubles Helga Masthoff / Heide Orth Mixed doubles Heide Orth / Jürgen Fassbender ← 1971 · Grand Prix German Open · 1973 →

The **1972 Grand Prix German Open** was a combined men's and women's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [outdoor red clay courts](/source/Clay_court). It was the 64th edition of the event and was part of the [1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix](/source/1972_Commercial_Union_Assurance_Grand_Prix) circuit. It took place at the [Am Rothenbaum](/source/Am_Rothenbaum) in [Hamburg](/source/Hamburg), West Germany, from 5 June through 11 June 1972. [Manuel Orantes](/source/Manuel_Orantes) and [Helga Masthoff](/source/Helga_Masthoff) won the singles titles.[3][4]

## Finals

### Men's singles

[Manuel Orantes](/source/Manuel_Orantes) defeated [Adriano Panatta](/source/Adriano_Panatta) 6–3, 9–8, 6–0

### Women's singles

[Helga Masthoff](/source/Helga_Masthoff) defeated [Linda Tuero](/source/Linda_Tuero) 6–3, 3–6, 8–6

### Men's doubles

[Jan Kodeš](/source/Jan_Kode%C5%A1) / [Ilie Năstase](/source/Ilie_N%C4%83stase) defeated [Bob Hewitt](/source/Bob_Hewitt) / [Ion Țiriac](/source/Ion_%C8%9Airiac) 4–6, 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2

### Women's doubles

[Helga Masthoff](/source/Helga_Masthoff) / [Heide Orth](/source/Heide_Orth) defeated [Wendy Overton](/source/Wendy_Overton) / [Valerie Ziegenfuss](/source/Valerie_Ziegenfuss) 6–3, 2–6, 6–0

### Mixed doubles

[Helga Masthoff](/source/Helga_Masthoff) / [Jürgen Fassbender](/source/J%C3%BCrgen_Fassbender) defeated [Helga Masthoff](/source/Helga_Masthoff) / [Hans-Jürgen Pohmann](/source/Hans-J%C3%BCrgen_Pohmann) 6–4, 6–2

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1972 Hamburg – Men's singles draw"](http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/hamburg/414/1972/draws?matchType=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1972 Hamburg – Men's doubles draw"](http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/hamburg/414/1972/draws?matchType=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot73_3-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (1973). *World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook*. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 121. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780671216238](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780671216238).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-dolan2011_4-0)** John Dolan (2011). *Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide*. Remous. pp. 114, 124.

## External links

- [International Tennis Federation (ITF) men's tournament edition details](http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002445)

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