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B. Hewitt def. M. Riessen

7-5 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Apr 11, 1970*
Tournament Durban
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner B. Hewitt
Score7-5 6-4 6-1
Loser M. Riessen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. HewittM. Riessen
Country RSA USA
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Dec 4, 1941
Age3028
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9121,823
Career W-L285–178533–316
Career earnings$613,837$465
Pre-match H2H
B. Hewitt 0 – 1 M. Riessen

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Path

B. Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 10, 1970R16 Terry Ryan 6-2 6-2W—Match data
Apr 9, 1970R32 R. Seegers 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch data

B. Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 11, 1970SF Richard Gonzalez 3-6 6-4 6-1 6-0W—Match data

M. Riessen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 10, 1970R16 F. McMillan 6-0 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 9, 1970R32 C. Dibley 8-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 8, 1970R64 Rauty Krog 6-0 6-2W—Match data