1972 Australian Open – Men's Singles


Second-seeded Ken Rosewall was the defending champion, and successfully defended his title, defeating Mal Anderson 7–6, 6–3, 7–5 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1972 Australian Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ken Rosewall is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
  1. John Newcombe '
  2. Ken Rosewall
  3. John Alexander '
  4. Alex Metreveli '
  5. Owen Davidson '
  6. Tony Roche '
  7. Colin Dibley '
  8. Mal Anderson '
  9. Dick Crealy '
  10. Allan Stone '
  11. John Cooper '
  12. Geoff Masters

    Draw

Key

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4