1972 Australian Open – Men's singles
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Defending champion Ken Rosewall defeated Mal Anderson in the final, 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1972 Australian Open. It was his eighth and last Grand Slam tournament singles title, and at 37 years, 1 month old, he became the oldest major champion in men's singles in the Open Era.
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Champion | Ken Rosewall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runner-up | Mal Anderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 7–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Draw | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeds | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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