1972 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

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.

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

Main article: 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