1972 Monte Carlo Open
Tennis tournament
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The 1972 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. The tournament was part of the WCT Tour, which was incorporated into the 1972 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix circuit. It was the 66th edition of the event and was held from 27 March through 3 April 1972. Ilie Năstase won the singles title.
| 1972 Monte Carlo Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 March – 3 April |
| Edition | 66th |
| Category | Grand Prix circuit (WCT) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $20,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France |
| Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Ilie Năstase[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Patrice Beust / Daniel Contet[2] | |
Finals
Singles
Ilie Năstase defeated 
František Pála 6–1, 6–0, 6–3
- It was Năstase's 3rd singles title of the year and the 12th of his career.
Doubles
Patrice Beust / Daniel Contet defeated Jiří Hřebec / František Pála 3–6, 6–1, 12–10, 6–2