1972 Paris Open
The 1972 Paris Open, also known as the Jean Becker Open Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. The event was part of the Grand Prix circuit and classified as a B category tournament. It was the 3rd edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters) and took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 30 October through 5 November 1972. First-seeded Stan Smith won the singles title.[3]
| 1972 Paris Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 October – 5 November | 
| Edition | 3rd | 
| Category | Grand Prix (B) | 
| Draw | 32S / 32D | 
| Surface | Carpet | 
| Location | Paris, France | 
| Venue | Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Stan Smith[1] | |
| Doubles | |
|  Pierre Barthes /  François Jauffret[2] | |
Finals
    
    Singles
    
 Stan Smith defeated
 Stan Smith defeated .svg.png.webp) Andrés Gimeno 6–2, 6–2, 7–5
 Andrés Gimeno 6–2, 6–2, 7–5
- It was Smith's 10th title of the year and the 26th of his career.
Doubles
    
 Pierre Barthes /
 Pierre Barthes /  François Jauffret defeated
 François Jauffret defeated .svg.png.webp) Andrés Gimeno /
 Andrés Gimeno / .svg.png.webp) Juan Gisbert, Sr. 6–3, 6–2
 Juan Gisbert, Sr. 6–3, 6–2
- It was Barthes' only title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Jauffret's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
References
    
- "1972 Paris Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1972 Paris Indoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- World of Tennis '73. London: Queen Anne Press. 1974. p. 127. ISBN 9780671216238.
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