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B. Fairlie#66 def. R. Ruffels#112

5-7 7-6 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 5, 1976*
Tournament Auckland
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner B. Fairlie
Score5-7 7-6 6-4 6-1
Loser R. Ruffels

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. FairlieR. Ruffels
Country NZL AUS
Birth dateJun 13, 1948Mar 23, 1946
Age2729
Height173
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)66112
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8071,760
Career W-L233–220246–207
Pre-match H2H
B. Fairlie 2 4 R. Ruffels

Path

B. Fairlie's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 5, 1976QF B. Carmichael 7-5 6-1 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1976R16 R. Hawkes 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 3, 1976R32 U. Marten 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

B. Fairlie's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1976F O. Parun 2-6 3-6 6-4 3-6LH2HMatch data

R. Ruffels's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 5, 1976QF B. Giltinan 6-4 6-2 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1976R16 R. Simpson 5-7 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 3, 1976R32 Garry Slater 7-5 6-2WMatch data