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Manuel Orantes#9 def. Roger Dowdeswell

6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date May 31, 1974*
Tournament Rome
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Manuel Orantes
Score6-1 6-1
Loser Roger Dowdeswell

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldManuel OrantesRoger Dowdeswell
Country ESP ZIM
Birth dateFeb 6, 1949Feb 16, 1944
Age2530
Height178
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)9
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7751,526
Career W-L696–28618–40
Career earnings$1,398,303
Pre-match H2H
Manuel Orantes 0 0 Roger Dowdeswell

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 1974R32 Erik Van Dillen 6-0 6-0WMatch data
May 28, 1974R64 Georges Goven 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch data

Manuel Orantes's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 1, 1974QF Bjorn Borg 6-2 7-5LH2HMatch data

Roger Dowdeswell's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 1974R32 Tom Gorman 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch data
May 28, 1974R64 Pierre Barthes 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data