Nikola Pilic def. Bob Hewitt

6-3 7-6

Nikola Pilic defeated Bob Hewitt 6-3 7-6 in the 1971 London quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 27, 1971*
Tournament: London
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Nikola Pilic	Bob Hewitt
Country	CRO	RSA
Birth date	Aug 27, 1939	Jan 12, 1940
Age	31	31
Height	191 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,889	1,829
Current career W-L	301–249	285–177
Current career earnings	—	$613,837

Pre-match H2H

Nikola Pilic 0 – 3 Bob Hewitt

Path

Nikola Pilic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Erik Lundquist	6-3 6-7 6-2	W	—	Match data	Mar 26, 1971	R16

Nikola Pilic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marty Riessen	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 27, 1971	SF

Bob Hewitt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Leschly	7-5 6-4	W	—	Match data	Mar 26, 1971	R16