Manuel Orantes def. Cliff Drysdale
6-4 6-4
Manuel Orantes defeated Cliff Drysdale 6-4 6-4 in the 1973 Canadian Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Manuel Orantes | Cliff Drysdale |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RSA |
| Birth date | Feb 6, 1949 | May 26, 1941 |
| Age | 24 | 32 |
| Height | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,069 | 1,880 |
| Current career W-L | 693–283 | 397–251 |
| Current career earnings | $1,398,303 | — |
Path
Manuel Orantes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 7-5 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1973 | QF |
| John Alexander | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1973 | R16 |
| Wanaro N'Godrella | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1973 | R32 |
| Frank Froehling | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1973 | R64 |
Manuel Orantes's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 3-6 2-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1973 | F |
Cliff Drysdale's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Bertolucci | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1973 | QF |
| Jaime Fillol | 6-3 5-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1973 | R16 |
| Eddie Dibbs | 7-6(8) 6-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1973 | R32 |
| Jeff Borowiak | 7-6(5) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1973 | R64 |