1972 National Indoor Championships – Doubles
# 1972 National Indoor Championships – Doubles

The 1972 National Indoor Championships – Doubles was an event of the 1972 National Indoor Championships tennis tournament held at the Hampton Roads Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia in the United States from February 28 through March 5, 1972. Ilie Năstase and Ion Țiriac were the defending champion. They retained their doubles title, defeating Andrés Gimeno and Manuel Orantes 7–5, 7–5 in the final.

## Seeds

* Jim McManus / Jim Osborne (quarterfinals)
* Ross Case / Colin Dibley (first round)

## 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

| First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jim McManus Jim Osborne | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pierre Barthès Georges Goven | 5 | 6 | | 1 | Jim McManus Jim Osborne | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Tom Edlefsen Cliff Richey | 7 | 3 | | | Tom Edlefsen Cliff Richey | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Gerald Battrick Onny Parun | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Tom Edlefsen Cliff Richey | 5 | 6 | 5 | | | |
| | Szabolcs Baranyi Péter Szőke | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac | 7 | 2 | 7 | | | |
| | Milan Holeček Thomaz Koch | 6 | 2 | | | Szabolcs Baranyi Péter Szőke | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac | 6 | 7 | | | Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Hans Kary John Lloyd | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Ilie Năstase Ion Țiriac | 7 | 7 |
| | BYE | | | | | | | | | | | | | Andrés Gimeno Manuel Orantes | 5 | 5 |
| | Jimmy Connors Tom Gorman | | | | | Jimmy Connors Tom Gorman | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ove Bengtson Haroon Rahim | 6 | 6 | | | Ove Bengtson Haroon Rahim | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | José María Gisbert Vladimír Zedník | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | Jimmy Connors Tom Gorman | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | Andrés Gimeno Manuel Orantes | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | Ian Crookenden James Parker | 1 | 6 | 1 | | Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol | 7 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | Andrés Gimeno Manuel Orantes | 7 | 3 | 6 | | Andrés Gimeno Manuel Orantes | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Ross Case Colin Dibley | 6 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
