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Manuel Orantes def. Merv Guse
6-2 7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 1968* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Chps. |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Manuel Orantes |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Merv Guse |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Manuel Orantes | Merv Guse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | — |
| Birth date | Feb 6, 1949 | — |
| Age | 18 | — |
| Height | 178 | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,524 | 1,500 |
| Career W-L | 696–286 | — |
| Career earnings | $1,398,303 | — |
Path
Manuel Orantes's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1968 | R64 | Laurie Weatherhog | 6-4 6-0 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
Manuel Orantes's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1968 | R16 | Neale Fraser | 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Merv Guse's path
No prior matches in this tournament.