Bob Hewitt def. Marty Riessen

7-5 6-4 6-1

Bob Hewitt defeated Marty Riessen 7-5 6-4 6-1 in the 1970 Durban quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBob HewittMarty Riessen
Country RSA USA
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Dec 4, 1941
Age3028
Height190 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9151,814
Current career W-L285–177531–314
Current career earnings$613,837$465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Bob Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Terry Ryan 6-2 6-2WMatch dataApr 10, 1970R16
Rayno Seegers 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 1970R32

Bob Hewitt's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Gonzalez 3-6 6-4 6-1 6-0WMatch dataApr 11, 1970SF

Marty Riessen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Frew Mcmillan 6-0 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1970R16
Colin Dibley 8-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 9, 1970R32
Rauty Krog 6-0 6-2WMatch dataApr 8, 1970R64