1972 Cleveland Classic
1972 Cleveland Classic | |
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Date | August 7–13 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Roger Taylor[2] |
The 1972 Cleveland Classic, also known as the Cleveland WCT, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from August 7 through August 13, 1972 at Public Hall in Cleveland, Ohio in the United States. Sixth-seeded Mark Cox won the singles title and earnd $10,000 first-prize money after defeating Ray Ruffels in the final.[3]
Finals
Singles
Mark Cox defeated Ray Ruffels 6–3, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Doubles
7–6, 6–3
References
- ^ "1972 Cleveland WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1972 Cleveland WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ISBN 9780671216238.