1972 Stockholm Open – Doubles

Doubles
1972 Stockholm Open
Final
ChampionsNetherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
Runners-upAustralia Roy Emerson
Australia Colin Dibley
Score7–5, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
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Tom Gorman and Stan Smith were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Tom Okker and Marty Riessen won the title, defeating Roy Emerson and Colin Dibley 7–5, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

  1. United States Tom Gorman / United States Stan Smith (semifinals)
  2. Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen (champions)
  3. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Romania Ilie Năstase (first round)
  4. South Africa Cliff Drysdale / United Kingdom Roger Taylor (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Tom Gorman
United States Stan Smith
4 3  
  Australia Colin Dibley
Australia Roy Emerson
6 6  
  Australia Colin Dibley
Australia Roy Emerson
5 6  
2 Netherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
7 7  
4 South Africa Cliff Drysdale
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
4 2  
2 Netherlands Tom Okker
United States Marty Riessen
6 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States T Gorman
United States S Smith
7 6  
  South Africa R Maud
United States A Pattison
5 2  
1 United States T Gorman
United States S Smith
6 6  
  Sweden K Johansson
Sweden L Johansson
3 2  
  Sweden K Johansson
Sweden L Johansson
6 6 6
  Sweden T Larsen
Sweden R Norberg
6 7     Sweden T Larsen
Sweden R Norberg
7 2 2
  Sweden B Folke
Sweden T Hallberg
1 5   1 United States T Gorman
United States S Smith
4 3  
3 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Romania I Năstase
0 5     Australia C Dibley
Australia R Emerson
6 6  
  Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 7     Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent
6 6 2
  Sweden Mikael Stig
Sweden T Svensson
5 7 5   United States J Borowiak
Pakistan H Rahim
3 7 6
  United States J Borowiak
Pakistan H Rahim
7 5 7   United States J Borowiak
Pakistan H Rahim
6 6  
  Spain A Gimeno
Spain J Gisbert Sr.
6 3 2   Australia C Dibley
Australia R Emerson
7 7  
  Australia C Dibley
Australia R Emerson
4 6 6   Australia C Dibley
Australia R Emerson
4 6 6
  South Africa F McMillan
United States D Stockton
4 4     United States J Connors
Romania I Țiriac
6 3 4
  United States J Connors
Romania I Țiriac
6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Egypt I El Shafei
New Zealand B Fairlie
7 6  
  Sweden B Andersson
Sweden M Carlstein
6 1     Egypt I El Shafei
New Zealand B Fairlie
6 6 7
  Czechoslovakia F Pala
Czechoslovakia V Zedník
0 2     United Kingdom G Battrick
United States C Richey
2 7 6
  United Kingdom G Battrick
United States C Richey
6 6     Egypt I El Shafei
New Zealand B Fairlie
3 4  
  Sweden ON Bengtson
Sweden B Borg
3 3   4 South Africa C Drysdale
United Kingdom R Taylor
6 6  
  Australia T Addison
Australia B Carmichael
6 6     Australia T Addison
Australia B Carmichael
2 3  
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Pilić
Australia A Stone
6 6 4 4 South Africa C Drysdale
United Kingdom R Taylor
6 6  
4 South Africa C Drysdale
United Kingdom R Taylor
7 4 6 4 South Africa C Drysdale
United Kingdom R Taylor
4 2  
  New Zealand O Parun
Australia B Phillips-Moore
6 6   2 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
6 6  
  Chile J Fillol
United States J McManus
4 4     New Zealand O Parun
Australia B Phillips-Moore
4 3  
  France P Barthès
United States F Froehling
6 6  
  France P Barthès
United States F Froehling
2 6  
2 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
6 7  
  Sweden C Holm
Sweden D Palm
2 0  
2 Netherlands T Okker
United States M Riessen
6 6