1972 Queen's Club Championships

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The 1972 Queen's Club Championships, also known by its sponsored name Rothmans London Grass Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix and the 1972 Virginia Slims Circuit. The tournament was held from 19 June through 24 June 1972. In the semifinal of the men's singles event 44-year old Pancho Gonzales was leading by a set against John Paish when he was disqualified by the tournament referee after an argument over the replacement of a linesman. Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Jimmy Connors defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง John Paish 6โ€“2, 6โ€“3

Women's singles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Chris Evert defeated ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Karen Krantzcke 6โ€“4, 6โ€“0

Men's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Jim McManus / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Jim Osborne defeated Jรผrgen Fassbender / Karl Meiler 4โ€“6, 6โ€“3, 7โ€“5

Women's doubles

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Rosie Casals / ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Billie Jean King defeated Brenda Kirk / Pat Walkden 5โ€“7, 6โ€“0, 6โ€“2

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