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C. Dibley def. Stan Smith

6-3 7-6(6)

Match Information

Date	Jan 28, 1973*
Tournament	Lacosta Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	C. Dibley
Score	6-3 7-6(6)
Loser	Stan Smith

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	C. Dibley	Stan Smith
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Sep 19, 1944	Dec 14, 1946
Age	28	26
Height	188	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,840	2,140
Career W-L	338–310	—
Career earnings	—	$1,774,811

Pre-match H2H

C. Dibley 0 – 3 Stan Smith

Path

C. Dibley's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 1973	SF	R. Laver	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 1973	QF	T. Edlefsen	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1973	R16	A. Stone	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1973	R32	B. Gottfried	7-5 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

C. Dibley's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Stan Smith's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 1973	SF	R. Emerson	7-5 2-6 6-4	W	—	Match data
Jan 27, 1973	QF	J. Alexander	6-1 6-2	W	—	Match data
Jan 26, 1973	R16	P. Cornejo	6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data
Jan 25, 1973	R32	O. Parun	6-1 6-2	W	—	Match data