R16 Wimbledon 1972

Manuel Orantes def. Ion Tiriac

6-4 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3

Manuel Orantes defeated Ion Tiriac 6-4 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the 1972 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldManuel OrantesIon Tiriac
Country ESP ROU
Birth dateFeb 6, 1949May 9, 1939
Age2333
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0541,706
Current career W-L693–283230–190
Current career earnings$1,398,303
Pre-match H2H

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicola Pietrangeli 6-2 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 2, 1972R32
Dick Crealy 6-2 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1972R64
Georges Goven 8-6 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1972R128

Manuel Orantes's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Colin Dibley 6-2 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 7, 1972QF

Ion Tiriac's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Barry Phillips Moore 8-6 6-1 6-2WMatch dataJul 2, 1972R32
Brian Gottfried 6-4 9-7 9-8WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 1972R64
Antonio Zugarelli 6-4 6-2 5-7 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1972R128