1972 Equity Funding International | |
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Date | March 6–12 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Grand Prix (Group C) USLTA Indoor circuit |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $25,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Washington D.C., United States |
Venue | McDonough Gymnasium, Georgetown University |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Stan Smith[1] | |
Doubles | |
Cliff Richey / Tom Edlefsen[2] |
The 1972 Equity Funding International, also known as the Washington Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Georgetown University's McDonough Gymnasium in Washington D.C. in the United States that was part of Group C of the 1972 Grand Prix circuit as well as of the 1972 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from March 6 through March 12, 1972. First-seeded Stan Smith won the singles title and earned $5,000 first-prize money.[3][4]
Stan Smith defeated Jimmy Connors 6–3, 6–2, 6–7, 6–4
Cliff Richey / Tom Edlefsen defeated Clark Graebner / Thomaz Koch 6–4, 6–3