1972 Maureen Connolly Brinker International
The 1972 Maureen Connolly Brinker International was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the T-BAR-M Racquet Club in Dallas, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1972 WT Pro Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from March 7 through March 12, 1972.[1] Unseeded Nancy Gunter won the singles title and earned $11,000 first-prize money.[2][3]
| 1972 Maureen Connolly Brinker International | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 7–12 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WT Pro Tour |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $33,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (Sportface) / indoor |
| Location | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Venue | T-BAR-M Racquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Nancy Gunter | |
| Doubles | |
| Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King | |
Finals
Singles
Nancy Gunter defeated Billie Jean King 7–6(5–2), 6–1
Doubles
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Judy Tegart / 
Françoise Dürr 6–3, 4–6, 7–5
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [1] | $11,000 | $4,000 | $2,000 | $900 | $475 | $225 |
|---|
References
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 114, 117–118.
- John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 130. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
- Walter Bingham (March 20, 1972). "Shoot-Out at the T BAR M". Sports Illustrated. Vol. 36 no. 12. pp. 10–12.
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