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US Open 1972 Women's Singles  (August 30 - September 10)

NationR64R32R16QFSFFChampion
1.United States (USA)[1]Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King
2.United States (USA)Patti Hogan6-3 6-2
Billie Jean King
3.South Africa (RSA)Esme Emmanuel6-1 6-3
Esme Emmanuel
4.United States (USA)Linda Tuero7-6 4-6 6-3
Billie Jean King
5.United States (USA)Sharon Walsh6-4 6-4
Sharon Walsh
6.Indonesia (INA)Lita Liem7-6 3-6 6-3
Sharon Walsh
7.United States (USA)Sue Stap7-5 3-6 6-4
Sue Stap
8.United States (USA)Mary-Ann Eisel4-6 6-4 6-3
Billie Jean King
9.United Kingdom (GBR)[8]Virginia Wade6-2 7-5
Virginia Wade
10.Columbia (COL)Maria-Isabel Fernandez6-4 6-3
Virginia Wade
11.United States (USA)Julie Anthony6-4 7-5
Julie Anthony
12.United States (USA)Janet Newberry2-6 6-2 6-3
Virginia Wade
13.United States (USA)Barbara Downs6-3 6-2
Barbara Downs
14.United Kingdom (GBR)Corinne Molesworth6-2 6-4
Barbara Downs
15.Ireland (IRL)Sue Minford6-4 7-6
Sue Minford
16.United States (USA)Pamela Austin6-1 6-1
Billie Jean King
17.United States (USA)[4]Rosie Casals6-4 6-4
Rosie Casals
18.France (FRA)Nathalie Fuchs6-1 6-2
Rosie Casals
19.United States (USA)Valerie Ziegenfuss6-3 6-4
Valerie Ziegenfuss
20.Australia (AUS)Cynthia Sieler6-1 3-6 6-0
Rosie Casals
21.Uruguay (URU)Fiorella Bonicelli6-0 6-4
Fiorella Bonicelli
22.Canada (CAN)Vicki Berner6-3 6-4
Fiorella Bonicelli
23.Australia (AUS)Wendy Gilchrist6-2 7-6
Wendy Gilchrist
24.Ecuador (ECU)Maria Guzman6-0 6-3
Margaret Smith Court
25.Australia (AUS)[5]Margaret Smith Court6-4 4-6 6-4
Margaret Smith Court
26.United States (USA)Janice Metcalf6-2 6-1
Margaret Smith Court
27.Australia (AUS)Barbara Hawcroft6-0 6-0
Barbara Hawcroft
28.Chile (CHI)Ana-Maria Arias6-3 6-4
Margaret Smith Court
29.United States (USA)Wendy Appleby6-2 6-1
Wendy Appleby
30.United Kingdom (GBR)Penny Moor6-3 6-3
Lesley Hunt
31.Australia (AUS)Lesley Hunt6-1 6-0
Lesley Hunt
32.United States (USA)Jeanne Evert6-2 6-1
Billie Jean King
33.United States (USA)Wendy Overton6-3 7-5
Wendy Overton
34.Italy (ITA)Maria Teresa Nasuelli6-1 1-6 6-2
Betty Stove
35.Netherlands (NED)Betty Stove6-2 6-2
Betty Stove
36.United States (USA)Laurie Fleming Rowley3-6 6-0 6-1
Olga Morozova
37.Soviet Union (URS)Olga Morozova6-3 7-5
Olga Morozova
38.United States (USA)Kristien Kemmer Shaw6-3 5-7 6-0
Olga Morozova
39.Japan (JPN)Kazuko Sawamatsu6-4 6-4
Kazuko Sawamatsu
40.United States (USA)[6]Nancy Richey6-4 4-6 6-3
Chris Evert
41.United States (USA)Julie Heldman3-6 6-3 7-6
Julie Heldman
42.United States (USA)Kathy Blake4-6 6-4 6-3
Julie Heldman
43.United States (USA)Laura DuPont6-3 7-6
Laura DuPont
44.United States (USA)Judy Alvarez6-1 6-2
Chris Evert
45.United States (USA)Marita Redondo6-1 6-2
Marita Redondo
46.United States (USA)Tam O'Shaughnessy6-1 6-3
Chris Evert
47.United States (USA)[3]Chris Evert6-3 6-3
Chris Evert
48.United States (USA)Laurie Tenney6-1 6-1
Kerry Melville
49.United States (USA)Cecilia Martinez6-4 6-2
Cecilia Martinez
50.Italy (ITA)Rosalba Vido6-0 6-4
Kerry Melville
51.Australia (AUS)[9]Kerry Melville6-2 6-4
Kerry Melville
52.Soviet Union (URS)Marina Kroschina6-2 6-4
Kerry Melville
53.United States (USA)Kristy Pigeon1-6 6-0 6-2
Kristy Pigeon
54.United States (USA)Sue Vinton6-1 6-1
Francoise Durr
55.France (FRA)[7]Francoise Durr6-7 6-1 6-4
Francoise Durr
56.United States (USA)Brenda Garcia6-4 6-1
Kerry Melville
57.United States (USA)Pam Teeguarden6-0 6-2
Pam Teeguarden
58.Sweden (SWE)Christina Sandberg6-2 6-4
Pam Teeguarden
59.United States (USA)Mona Schallau6-4 6-4
Mona Schallau
60.Australia (AUS)Helen Gourlay6-4 6-3
Pam Teeguarden
61.Australia (AUS)Karen Krantzcke7-5 6-1
Karen Krantzcke
62.United Kingdom (GBR)Lindsey Beaven6-2 6-2
Evonne Goolagong
63.Australia (AUS)[2]Evonne Goolagong6-3 7-5
Evonne Goolagong
64.South Africa (RSA)Brenda Kirk6-2 6-2