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Bob Hewitt def. Paul Gerken

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Aug 7, 1972
Tournament Indianapolis
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Bob Hewitt
Score6-3 6-3
Loser Paul Gerken

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBob HewittPaul Gerken
Country RSA USA
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Mar 15, 1950
Age3222
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9351,592
Career W-L285–178124–129
Career earnings$613,837
Pre-match H2H
Bob Hewitt 0 0 Paul Gerken

Path

Bob Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972R16 Mike Belkin 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972R32 Georges Goven 2-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972R64 Roscoe Tanner 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Bob Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972SF Frew Mcmillan 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data

Paul Gerken's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972R16 Raul Ramirez 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972R32 Jaime Fillol 6-4 5-7 7-6WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1972R64 Guillermo Vilas 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data