Ilie Nastase def. Ian Fletcher
6-3 6-7 7-5
Ilie Nastase defeated Ian Fletcher 6-3 6-7 7-5 in the 1972 South Orange semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ilie Nastase | Ian Fletcher |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1946 | Dec 1, 1948 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 183 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,117 | 1,725 |
| Current career W-L | 860–330 | 105–114 |
| Current career earnings | $2,076,761 | — |
Path
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1972 | QF |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1972 | R16 |
| Frantisek Pala | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1972 | R32 |
Ilie Nastase's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1972 | F |
Ian Fletcher's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butch Seewagen | 7-6 6-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1972 | QF |
| Teimuraz Kakulia | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Sep 5, 1972 | R16 |
| Andrew Pattison | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Sep 4, 1972 | R32 |