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Ilie Nastase #4 def. Ricardo Cano #62

7-6 1-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	May 19, 1977*
Tournament	Rome
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Ilie Nastase
Score	7-6 1-6 6-2
Loser	Ricardo Cano

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ilie Nastase	Ricardo Cano
Country	ROU	ARG
Birth date	Jul 19, 1946	Feb 26, 1951
Age	30	26
Height	183	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	4	62
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,115	1,715
Career W-L	859–331	142–147
Career earnings	$2,076,761	$461

Pre-match H2H

Ilie Nastase 0 – 0 Ricardo Cano

Path

Ilie Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 1977	R64	Belus Prajoux	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Ilie Nastase's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 21, 1977	R16	Bob Hewitt	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Ricardo Cano's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 1977	R64	Jose Higueras	6-3 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data