1972 French Open – Men's singles qualifying

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual French Open Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held in the week before the event.[1]

Men's singles qualifying
1972 French Open
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Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Patricio Rodríguez 7 6
8   Guy Rual 5 3
  Patricio Rodríguez 6 6
  Pierre Joly 3 1
4   Pierre Joly 10 6
5   Jim Moore 8 3
  Patricio Rodríguez 6 6 6
  Dennis Matthews 0 3 3
2   Dennis Matthews 3 6 9
7   Pietro Marzano 6 2 7
  Dennis Matthews 6 8
  Keith Hancock 2 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Don Turner 9 8
8   Michel Burgener 7 6
  Don Turner 3 1
  Dan Bleckinger 6 6
  Dan Bleckinger 4 5 3
  Patrice Beust 6 7 6
2   Patrice Beust 6 6
7   Rolf Spitzer 4 2
  Patrice Beust 6 6
  Richard Moody 2 0
3   Richard Moody 6 3 6
6   Fabrice Paquet 1 6 2

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Paul Gerken 6 6
8   François Battegay 3 0
  Paul Gerken 2 2
  Sever Dron 6 6
4   Sever Dron 2 6 6
5   Bruno Sapène 6 0 3
  Sever Dron 6 1 2 1
  Géza Varga 3 6 6 6
2   Thierry Bernasconi 6 6
7   Kenichi Hirai 1 3
  Thierry Bernasconi 0 2
  Géza Varga 6 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Denis Naegelen 6 6
8   J Maharaj 2 2
  Denis Naegelen 2 1
  Ricardo Cano 6 6
  Ricardo Cano 11 2 7 6
  Russell Simpson 9 6 5 4
2   Armel Collinot 6 6
7   J Hester 2 3
  Armel Collinot 5 0
  Russell Simpson 7 6
3   Russell Simpson 6 6
6   Jim Ward 2 2

Fifth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Dick Dell 6 6
8   William Durham 1 4
  Dick Dell 6 6
  Robert Stock 1 3
4   Robert Stock 6 6
5   Jean Lovera 2 3
  Dick Dell 7 9 2 4
  Teimuraz Kakulia 5 11 6 6
2   Teimuraz Kakulia 6 6
7   Éric Derasse 2 1
  Teimuraz Kakulia 3 6 6
  Luis-Felipe Tavares 6 1 1
3   Luis-Felipe Tavares 6 6
6   Alain Benoît-Levy 3 2

Sixth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
  Pierre Loizeau 6 4 6
  Claude Boutard 4 6 4
  Pierre Loizeau 3 0 2
  Bernard Montrenaud 6 6 6
2   Karl Fichtel 9 10
7   Lenny Schloss 7 8
  Karl Fichtel 3 5
  Bernard Montrenaud 6 7

Seventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Piero Toci 6 6
8   Samudra Sangitan 2 4
  Piero Toci 6 8
  Éric Deblicker 1 6
  Piero Toci 6 6 6
  Sever Muresan 1 4 2
2   Mike Estep 10 6
7   Eduardo Zuleta 8 3
  Mike Estep 6 3 0
  Sever Muresan 4 6 6

Eighth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   John Lloyd 6 11
8   Jean-Charles Toesca 1 9
  John Lloyd 8 6
  Marc Ungerer 6 3
  John Lloyd 6 4 9 10 4
  François Pierson 0 6 11 8 6
2   François Pierson 6 6
7   Steve Siegel 4 2
  François Pierson 9 6
  Maurice Claitte 7 2

Ninth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Éric Loliée 6 6
8   Luciano Bonati 1 0
  Éric Loliée 6 3 6
  Denis Grozdanovitch 3 6 8
  Denis Grozdanovitch 2 3 3
  Sherwood Stewart 6 6 6
2   Luis Bruguera 3 6 8
7   Patrice Hagelauer 6 4 6
  Luis Bruguera 3 5
  Sherwood Stewart 6 7

Tenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Sergio Palmieri 8 6
8   Jacques Laurent 6 0
  Sergio Palmieri 5 4
  Steve Faulk 7 6
4   Steve Faulk 6 6
5   Jean-Roger Cadot 4 4
  Steve Faulk 9 7 6 7
  Alan Haswell 7 9 3 5
2   Alan Haswell 6 3 6
7   Michel De Marneffe 2 6 1
  Alan Haswell 6 6
  Bernard Paul 3 4

Eleventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   John De Mendoza 6 6
8   Yair Wertheimer 2 0
  John De Mendoza 6 6
  Franco Bartoni 3 4
4   Franco Bartoni 6 4 6
5   Philippe Couson 3 6 1
  John De Mendoza 6 6 4 9
  François Matheu 2 0 6 7
  François Matheu
  Jean-Pierre Bombardier w/o

Twelfth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Zlatko Ivančić 6 5 8
8   Michel Bergès 3 7 6
  Zlatko Ivančić 6 6
  Jean-Pierre Courcol 2 4
4   Jean-Pierre Courcol 4 6 6
5   Mark Shires 6 0 3
  Zlatko Ivančić 6 6 6
  Ionel Santeiu 3 1 3
2   Eulicio Silva 6 6
7   Jean-Claude Fauvet 2 3
  Eulicio Silva 6 4
  Ionel Santeiu 8 6

Thirteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
  Rayno Seegers 6 6
  Lito Álvarez 0 4
  Rayno Seegers 6 6 6
  Richard Russell 1 1 1
2   Ernie Ewert 6 6
7   Pieter Verstraeten 2 3
  Ernie Ewert 3 3
  Richard Russell 6 6

Fourteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
  Steven Turner 8 6
  Yves Hugon 6 1
  Steven Turner 6 6 6
  Jean-Pierre Olivier 4 0 2
2   J Glaves 1 6 6
7   Erik Sturdza 6 3 3
  J Glaves 3 2
  Jean-Pierre Olivier 6 6

Fifteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
  Massimo Di Domenico 0 6 6
  Jean-François Caujolle 6 2 4
  Massimo Di Domenico 4 4 4
  Bob Rheinberger 6 6 6
2   Bob Rheinberger 6 3 6
7   Patrick Béraud 4 6 3
  Bob Rheinberger 6 6
  Alain Bouteleux 3 1
3   Alain Bouteleux 6 8 6
6   Tony Dawson 4 10 4

Sixteenth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1   Bernard Detroye 6 6
8   Gene Malin 3 4
  Bernard Detroye 4 6 3
  Allan McDonald 6 2 6
4   Allan McDonald 6 6
5   Stanley Pasarell 3 2
  Allan McDonald 7 6 6
  William Freer 5 2 4
2   William Freer 6 8
7   Vittorio Crotta 0 6
  William Freer 4 6 6
  Dimitri Sturdza 6 3 3
3   Dimitri Sturdza 4 6 6
6   William Mason 6 4 2

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis : mode d'emploi des qualifications de Roland-Garros". Le Monde (in French). Le Monde. 18 May 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
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