1972 Men's Tennis Recap Page
| Finals Date | Tournament | Venue | Singles Winner |
| Jan. 2 | Australian Open | (Melbourne) | Ken Rosewall |
| Jan. 9 | Baltimore International Indoors | Ilie Nastase | |
| Jan. 9 | New South Wales Championships | (Sydney) | Alex Metreveli |
| Jan. 16 | Jacksonville International | Jimmy Connors | |
| Jan. 16 | Tasmanian Championships | (Hobart) | Alex Metreveli |
| Jan. 22 | Rothmans International | (London) | Cliff Richey |
| Jan. 23 | Roanoke International | Jimmy Connors | |
| Jan. 23 | South Australian Championships | (Adelaide) | Alex Metreveli |
| Jan. 30 | Omaha International | Cliff Richey | |
| Jan. 30 | Cleveland International | Vladimir Zednik | |
| Feb. 6 | Fidelity Tournament | (Richmond) | Rod Laver |
| Feb. 6 | Des Moines International | Pancho Gonzales | |
| Feb. 6 | Kansas City International | Tom Edlefsen | |
| Feb. 6 | Australian Hard Courts | Geoff Masters | |
| Feb. 13 | U.S. Pro Indoor | (Philadelphia) | Rod Laver |
| Feb. 13 | The May Company International | (Los Angeles) | Andres Gimeno |
| Feb. 20 | Rothmans International Indoor | (Toronto) | Rod Laver |
| Feb. 20 | U.S.National Indoor Championships | (Salisbury) | Stan Smith |
| Feb. 27 | Clean Air Classic | (New York) | Stan Smith |
| Mar. 5 | National Indoor Championships | (Hampton) | Stan Smith |
| Mar. 5 | Saga Bay Classic | (Miami) | Ken Rosewall |
| Mar. 12 | Equity Funding International | (Washington, D.C.) | Stan Smith |
| Mar. 17 | Caracas International | Manuel Orantes | |
| Mar. 19 | Kemper International | (Chicago) | Tom Okker |
| Apr. 2 | Macon International | Mark Cox | |
| Apr. 3 | Monte Carlo Open | Ilie Nastase | |
| Apr. 8 |
South African Open |
Cliff Richey | |
| Apr. 9 | River Oaks | (Houston) | Rod Laver |
| Apr. 16 | Rothmans International | (Quebec) | Marty Riessen |
| Apr. 16 | Melia Trophy | (Madrid) | Ilie Nastase |
| Apr. 23 | International Championships | (Nice) | Ilie Nastase |
| Apr. 23 | NCNB Classic | (Charlotte) | Ken Rosewall |
| Apr. 30 | United Bank Classic | (Denver) | Rod Laver |
| May 7 | Alan King Classic | (Las Vegas) | John Newcombe |
| May 13 | Belgian Open Championships | (Brussels) | Manuel Orantes |
| May 13 |
Rothmans British Hard Courts |
(Bournemouth) | Bob Hewitt |
| May 14 | WCT Finals | (Dallas) | Ken Rosewall |
| May 22 | Italian Open Championships | (Rome) | Manuel Orantes |
| June 4 | French Open | (Paris) | Andres Gimeno |
| June 11 | German Open Championships | (Hamburg) | Manuel Orantes |
| June 17 | W.D. & H.O.Wills Open | (Bristol) | Bob Hewitt |
| June 24 |
Rothmans London Grass Court Championships |
(London) | Jimmy Connors |
| June 24 | Rothmans South of England | (Eastbourne) | Andres Gimeno |
| July 2 | Holton Classic | (St. Louis) | John Newcombe |
| July 8 | Wimbledon | (London) | Stan Smith |
| July 9 | Bretton Woods International | Cliff Richey | |
| July 16 | Swedish Open Championships | (Bastad) | Manuel Orantes |
| July 16 | Swiss Open Championships | (Gstaad) | Andres Gimeno |
| July 23 | Dutch Open | (Hilversum) | John Cooper |
| July 23 | Head Cup | (Kitzbühel) | Colin Dibley |
| July 23 | Buckeye Classic | (Columbus) | Jimmy Connors |
| July 23 |
Washington Star International |
Tony Roche | |
| July 30 | First National Classic | (Louisville) | Arthur Ashe |
| July 30 | Tanglewood Classic | Bob Hewitt | |
| Aug. 6 | Western Championships | (Cincinnati) | Jimmy Connors |
| Aug. 6 | U.S. Pro Championships | (Boston) | Bob Lutz |
| Aug. 13 | Cleveland Classic | Mark Cox | |
| Aug. 13 | U.S. Clay Court Championships | (Indianapolis) | Bob Hewitt |
| Aug. 20 | Rothmans Canadian Open | (Toronto) | Ilie Nastase |
| Aug. 20 | Fort Worth Classic | John Newcombe | |
| Aug. 27 | Eastern Grass Court Championships | (South Orange) | Ilie Nastase |
| Aug. 27 | Pennsylvania Championships | (Merion) | Roger Taylor |
| Sept. 9 | U.S. Open | (Forest Hills) | Ilie Nastase |
| Sept. 17 | Rothmans International | (Montreal) | Arthur Ashe |
| Sept. 17 | Rainier International | (Seattle) | Ilie Nastase |
| Sept. 17 | Central California Championships | (Sacramento) | Stan Smith |
| Sept. 24 | Pacific Southwest Championships | (Los Angeles) | Stan Smith |
| Oct. 1 | Golden Gate-Pacific Coast Classic | (Albany) | Jimmy Connors |
| Oct. 1 | Redwood Bank Championships | (Alamo, Calif.) | John Newcombe |
| Oct. 7 | Tokyo Classic | Ken Rosewall | |
| Oct. 8 | Midland Classic | Brian Fairlie | |
| Oct. 22 | Rothmans International | (Vancouver) | John Newcombe |
| Oct. 22 | Spanish Open Championships | (Barcelona) | Jan Kodes |
| Oct. 29 | Canada Dry International | (Essen) | Niki Pilic |
| Nov. 5 | Scandinavium | (Gothenburg) | John Newcombe |
| Nov. 5 | Jean Becker Open | (Paris) | Stan Smith |
| Nov. 12 | Stockholm Open Championships | Stan Smith | |
| Nov. 18 | Dewar Cup | (Nottingham and London) | Ilie Nastase |
| Nov. 18 | Rotterdam Indoor | Arthur Ashe | |
| Nov. 26 | Winter Finals | (Rome) | Arthur Ashe |
| Nov. 26 | Australian Hard Courts | Geoff Masters | |
| Dec. 1 | South American Open | (Buenos Aires) | Karl Meiler |
| Dec. 2 | Castle Lager | (Johannesburg) | John Newcombe |
| Dec. 2 | Queensland Championships | (Brisbane) | Ken Rosewall |
| Dec. 2 | Masters | (Barcelona) | Ilie Nastase |
| Dec. 9 | Western Australian Championships | (Perth) | Patrick Proisy |
| Dec. 17 | South Australian Championships | (Adelaide) | Alex Metreveli |