1972 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

Boys' singles
1972 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Björn Borg
Runner-up	Buster Mottram
Score	6–3, 4–6, 7–5

Main article: 1972 Wimbledon Championships

Björn Borg defeated Buster Mottram in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1972 Wimbledon Championships.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	Buster Mottram		6	9
	Vitas Gerulaitis		4	8
								Buster Mottram		3	6	5
								Björn Borg		6	4	7
	Carlo Borea		4	4
	Björn Borg		6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								O Faye		1	0
	Bernard Balleret		0	0				C Mottram		6	6
	Buster Mottram		6	6											C Mottram		8	6
	Salvador Cabeza		6	4	6										S Cabeza		6	2
	R Szczepanik		3	6	2			S Cabeza		6	6	6
	N Rathlev		2	6	2			N Bhanumurthy		1	8	2
	N Bhanumurthy		6	4	6																	C Mottram		6	9
	Vitas Gerulaitis		6	6																		V Gerulaitis		4	8
	Z Zaydan		0	0				V Gerulaitis		6	6
	D Heavey		5	3				T Peltonen		1	0
	T Peltonen		7	6											V Gerulaitis		6	6
	Ulrich Pinner		6	3	6										U Pinner		2	3
	Paul Kronk		2	6	4			U Pinner		6	6
	Kosti Killas		6	6				K Killas		2	4
	C Almeida		2	2

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	J Grandjean		9	6	2
	Aleksandr Bogomolov		7	8	6			A Bogomolov		6	3	6
	Hervé Gauvain		2	6	6			W Fok		4	6	3
	Wouter Fok		6	4	8										A Bogomolov		2	6
	IA Majid		2	2											C Borea		6	8
	Carlo Borea		6	6				C Borea		7	6
	Yair Wertheimer		6	6				Y Wertheimer		5	1
	P Riegler		2	3																		C Borea		4	4
	B Tončić		0	2																		B Borg		6	6
	Björn Borg		6	6				B Borg		6	6
	AF Toubia		0	1				R Simpson		4	4
	Russell Simpson		6	6											B Borg		6	5	6
															C Prajoux		4	7	4
								Belus Prajoux		6	6
								R Kronig		1	0

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com