The 1972 Caribe Hilton Invitational was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Caribe Hilton Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico that was part of the 1972 Women's Tennis Circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament in the open era and was held from March 27 through April 2, 1972. Third-seeded Nancy Gunter won the singles title and earned $3,500 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1972 Caribe Hilton Invitational | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 27 – April 2 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Category | VS Circuit |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $18,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Venue | Caribe Hilton Hotel |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Nancy Gunter | |
| Doubles | |
| Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Nancy Gunter defeated Chris Evert 6–1, 6–3
Doubles
edit Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King defeated 
Karen Krantzcke / Judy Tegart-Dalton 6–2, 6–3
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 130, 157. ISBN 9780671216238.
- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 114, 121.