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Ilie Nastase def. Tom Gorman

6-4 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 23, 1972*
Tournament	Seattle
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Ilie Nastase
Score	6-4 3-6 6-3
Loser	Tom Gorman

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ilie Nastase	Tom Gorman
Country	ROU	USA
Birth date	Jul 19, 1946	Jan 19, 1946
Age	26	26
Height	183	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,138	1,932
Career W-L	859–331	418–293
Career earnings	$2,076,761	$10,000

Pre-match H2H

Ilie Nastase 10 – 0 Tom Gorman

Path

Ilie Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1972	SF	Jaime Fillol	7-6 6-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1972	QF	Sherwood Stewart	6-1 6-1	W	—	Match data
Sep 21, 1972	R16	Paul Gerken	7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 20, 1972	R32	Glenn Gerstmar	6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data

Ilie Nastase's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Tom Gorman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1972	SF	Bob Hewitt	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1972	QF	Ian Fletcher	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 21, 1972	R16	William Higgins	7-6 6-2	W	—	Match data
Sep 20, 1972	R32	Wanaro N'Godrella	6-3 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data