French Open 1972

ATP · Clay · 79 singles matches · All champions

Andres Gimeno won the title, beating Patrick Proisy 4–6 6–3 6–1 6–1 in the final.

Latest results

  • Semifinal: Andres Gimeno def. Alex Metreveli 4–6 6–3 6–1 2–6 6–3
  • Semifinal: Patrick Proisy def. Manuel Orantes 6–3 7–5 6–2
  • Quarterfinal: Alex Metreveli def. Adriano Panatta 8–6 7–9 6–3 6–3
  • Quarterfinal: Andres Gimeno def. Stan Smith 6–1 7–9 6–0 7–6

Roland Garros 1972 1972

Defending champion
Jan Kodes

Ranking points by round

Champion2,000
Runner-up1,300
Semifinal800
Quarterfinal400
Round of 16200
Round of 32100
Round of 6450
Round of 12810
Qualifier bonus30

Recent finals

YearChampionRunner-up
1971Jan KodesIlie Nastase
1970Jan KodesZeljko Franulovic
1969Rod LaverKen Rosewall
1968Rod LaverJohn Newcombe

Matches by round

79 finished

Final

1 finished
Fin
🇪🇸Andres Gimeno64666
🇫🇷Patrick Proisy96311

Semifinals

2 finished
Fin
🇪🇸Andres Gimeno646626
🇷🇺Alex Metreveli1063163
Fin
🇫🇷Patrick Proisy9676
🇪🇸Manuel Orantes4352

Quarterfinals

4 finished
Fin
🇷🇺Alex Metreveli108766
🇮🇹Adriano Panatta6933
Fin
🇪🇸Andres Gimeno66767
🇺🇸Stan Smith31906
Fin
🇪🇸Manuel Orantes46566
🇺🇸Harold Solomon4732
Fin
🇫🇷Patrick Proisy966266
🇨🇿Jan Kodes38621

Round of 16

8 finished
Fin
🇮🇹Adriano Panatta6766
🇿🇦Raymond Moore0932
Fin
🇷🇺Alex Metreveli1086106
🇫🇷Pierre Barthes762123
Fin
🇺🇸Stan Smith3666
🇨🇿Frantisek Pala14403
Fin
🇪🇸Andres Gimeno636566
🇺🇸Clark Graebner1163721
Fin
🇺🇸Harold Solomon38666
🇦🇷Guillermo VilasQ610244
Fin
🇪🇸Manuel Orantes4666
🇮🇹Nicola Pietrangeli213
Fin
🇫🇷Patrick Proisy96166
🇦🇺Ian FletcherQ4623
Fin
🇨🇿Jan Kodes666
🇦🇺Barry Phillips Moore424

Round of 32

16 finished
Fin
🇮🇹Adriano Panatta6276
🇷🇺Vladimir KorotkovQ1653
Fin
🇿🇦Raymond Moore
🇺🇸Andrew Pattison
Fin
🇫🇷Pierre Barthes7666
🇦🇺Geoff MastersQ334
Fin
🇷🇺Alex Metreveli106677
🇵🇱Wieslaw GasiorekQ0495
Fin
🇺🇸Stan Smith36776
🇧🇪Bernard Mignot3593
Fin
🇨🇿Frantisek Pala14101098
🇺🇸Brian GottfriedQ88116
Fin
🇪🇸Andres Gimeno6666
🇧🇪Patrick Hombergen131
Fin
🇺🇸Clark Graebner11666
🇨🇿Jiri HrebecQ104
Fin
🇺🇸Harold Solomon676
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors12451
Fin
🇦🇷Guillermo VilasQ36586
🇭🇺Szabolcz Baranyi62763
Fin
🇮🇹Nicola Pietrangeli6646
🇨🇱Jaime Fillol133264
Fin
🇪🇸Manuel Orantes4666
🇭🇷Boro Jovanovic010
Fin
🇫🇷Patrick Proisy96628
🇪🇸Juan Gisbert4366
Fin
🇦🇺Ian FletcherQ6666
🇫🇷Francois Jauffret8324
Fin
🇦🇺Barry Phillips Moore666
🇳🇿Onny Parun242
Fin
🇨🇿Jan Kodes666
🇿🇦Frew Mcmillan303

Round of 64

32 finished
Fin
🇮🇹Adriano Panatta1966
🇷🇴Ilie Nastase26743
Fin
🇷🇺Vladimir KorotkovQ100656
🇦🇺Colin Dibley86273
Fin
🇿🇦Raymond Moore26666
🇵🇰Haroon Rahim63843
Fin
🇺🇸Andrew Pattison6646
🇨🇱Patricio CornejoQ3461
Fin
🇫🇷Pierre Barthes7
🇦🇺Lew Hoad
Fin
🇦🇺Geoff MastersQ666
🇵🇱Tadeusz Nowicki112
Fin
🇷🇺Alex Metreveli106266
🇩🇪Harald Elschenbroich3643
Fin
🇵🇱Wieslaw GasiorekQ5666
🇿🇦Pat Cramer7443
Fin
🇺🇸Stan Smith3666
🇫🇷Jean Loup Rouyer424
Fin
🇧🇪Bernard Mignot667
URSTeimuraz KakuliaQ015
Fin
🇨🇿Frantisek Pala14676
🇵🇪Alejandro Olmedo252
Fin
🇺🇸Brian GottfriedQ666
🇫🇷Patrice Dominguez231
Fin
🇪🇸Andres Gimeno6666
🇨🇱Jaime Pinto Bravo221
Fin
🇧🇪Patrick Hombergen666
🇫🇷Daniel ContetQ020
Fin
🇺🇸Clark Graebner11666
🇧🇷Thomaz Koch202
Fin
🇨🇿Jiri HrebecQ16616
🇭🇺Istvan Gulyas62263
Fin
🇺🇸Harold Solomon6
🇦🇺Martin Mulligan1
Fin
🇺🇸Jimmy Connors12678
🇪🇸Antonio MunozQ356
Fin
🇭🇺Szabolcz Baranyi696
🇷🇴Ion Tiriac273
Fin
🇦🇷Guillermo VilasQ08826
🇿🇦Bob Hewitt566662
Fin
🇮🇹Nicola Pietrangeli63116
🇦🇺Dick Crealy2694
Fin
🇨🇱Jaime Fillol132866
🇬🇧John De MendozaQ6642
Fin
🇭🇷Boro Jovanovic
🇫🇷Georges Goven
Fin
🇪🇸Manuel Orantes44696
🇮🇹Ezio Di MatteoQ6171
Fin
🇪🇸Juan Gisbert668
🇨🇿Vladimir Zednik436
Fin
🇫🇷Patrick Proisy9686
🇧🇷Jose Edison MandarinoQ263
Fin
🇫🇷Francois Jauffret666
🇮🇹Paolo Bertolucci041
Fin
🇦🇺Ian FletcherQ666
🇭🇷Zeljko Franulovic441
Fin
🇳🇿Onny Parun668
🇺🇸Tom Gorman336
Fin
🇦🇺Barry Phillips Moore666
🇩🇪Jurgen FassbenderQ141
Fin
🇿🇦Frew Mcmillan7266
🇭🇺Peter Szoke5643
Fin
🇨🇿Jan Kodes7926
🇫🇷Jean Claude BarclayQ5762

Round of 128

16 finished
Fin
🇦🇷Guillermo Vilas666
🇦🇺Kim Warwick300
Fin
🇪🇸Antonio Munoz666
🇨🇿Jan Kukal234
Fin
🇦🇺Geoff Masters6366
🇭🇺Geza Varga0621
Fin
🇧🇷Jose Edison Mandarino46166
🇮🇹Antonio Zugarelli62142
Fin
🇷🇺Vladimir Korotkov5766
🇨🇱Patricio Rodriguez Chi7521
Fin
URSTeimuraz Kakulia676
🇷🇸Nicola Spear453
Fin
🇨🇿Jiri Hrebec666
🇩🇪Attila Korpas132
Fin
🇺🇸Brian Gottfried666
🇫🇷Jean Paul Meyer243
Fin
🇵🇱Wieslaw Gasiorek36636
🇦🇷Ricardo Cano63362
Fin
🇦🇺Ian Fletcher666
🇬🇧John Paish431
Fin
🇩🇪Jurgen Fassbender63366
🇬🇷Nicholas Kalogeropoulos36642
Fin
🇮🇹Ezio Di Matteo6611
🇫🇷Michele Leclercq229
Fin
🇬🇧John De Mendoza676
🇮🇳Jaidip Mukerjea352
Fin
🇨🇱Patricio Cornejo766
🇫🇷Patrice Beust513
Fin
🇫🇷Daniel Contet6606
🇮🇹Piero Toci4060
Fin
🇫🇷Jean Claude Barclay6367
🇦🇺Allan McDonald1605