John James def. Cliff Richey
6-1 3-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Cliff Richey retired.
John James defeated Cliff Richey 6-1 3-1 RET after Cliff Richey retired in the 1977 Cincinnati Open round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John James | Cliff Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 7, 1951 | Dec 31, 1946 |
| Age | 26 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 143 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,566 | 1,772 |
| Current career W-L | 98–144 | 485–222 |
| Current career earnings | $2,210 | $7,500 |
Path
John James's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricio Cornejo | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 1977 | R64 |
John James's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hewitt | 6-2 2-6 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 16, 1977 | R16 |
Cliff Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Austin | 6-1 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Jul 13, 1977 | R64 |