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Stanley Matthews def. Richard Russell

6-7 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 3, 1971*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR128
Winner Stanley Matthews
Score6-7 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3
Loser Richard Russell

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldStanley MatthewsRichard Russell
Country GBR JAM
Birth dateNov 20, 1945Sep 8, 1945
Age2525
Height——
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,4961,499
Career W-L22–2856–100
Pre-match H2H
Stanley Matthews 0 – 0 Richard Russell

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