Stan Smith def. Bob Hewitt

6-2 3-6 6-3

Stan Smith defeated Bob Hewitt 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the 1968 London 3 semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldStan SmithBob Hewitt
Country USA RSA
Birth dateDec 14, 1946Jan 12, 1940
Age2128
Height193 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7041,841
Current career W-L652–287285–177
Current career earnings$1,774,811$613,837
Pre-match H2H

Path

Stan Smith's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gerald Battrick 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 26, 1968QF

Stan Smith's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Cox 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 27, 1968F

Bob Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Graham Stilwell 9-11 6-4 8-6WH2HMatch dataNov 26, 1968QF