Stan Smith def. Syd Ball

6-2 6-3 6-7 6-3

Stan Smith defeated Syd Ball 6-2 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the 1974 US Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldStan SmithSyd Ball
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 14, 1946Jan 24, 1950
Age2724
Height193 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0411,661
Current career W-L652–287125–181
Current career earnings$1,774,811
Pre-match H2H

Path

Stan Smith's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brian Teacher 6-3 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 1974R32
Frew Mcmillan 6-1 3-6 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 1974R64
Jaime Fillol 3-6 6-3 5-7 7-5 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 1974R128

Stan Smith's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roscoe Tanner 6-7 2-6 6-3 1-6LH2HMatch dataSep 8, 1974QF

Syd Ball's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anand Amritraj 5-7 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-4WMatch dataSep 3, 1974R32
Georges Goven 6-3 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 1974R64
Ivan Molina 6-1 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 1974R128