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John Alexander def. Sergei Likhachev

4-6 6-3 7-9 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date May 8, 1968*
Tournament Rome
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner John Alexander
Score4-6 6-3 7-9 6-1 6-2
Loser Sergei Likhachev

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn AlexanderSergei Likhachev
Country AUS RUS
Birth dateJul 4, 1951Mar 20, 1940
Age1628
Height190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6101,553
Career W-L579–4227–19
Career earnings$1,214,079
Pre-match H2H
John Alexander 0 0 Sergei Likhachev

Path

John Alexander's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 7, 1968R128 Peter Szoke 6-2 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

John Alexander's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 9, 1968R32 Ilie Nastase 6-2 7-5 6-1LH2HMatch data

Sergei Likhachev's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 7, 1968R128 Frank Tutvin 6-4 6-3 6-4WMatch data