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Dick Crealy def. Bob Giltinan

7-6 7-5 6-7 4-6 13-11

Match Information

Date	Jan 1, 1972*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	Dick Crealy
Score	7-6 7-5 6-7 4-6 13-11
Loser	Bob Giltinan

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Dick Crealy	Bob Giltinan
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Sep 18, 1944	Jul 4, 1949
Age	27	22
Height	191	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,602	1,714
Career W-L	335–317	106–117

Pre-match H2H

Dick Crealy 1 – 0 Bob Giltinan

Path

Dick Crealy's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Dick Crealy's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 4, 1972	R16	Colin Dibley	6-4 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Bob Giltinan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 30, 1971	R64	Keith Hancock	6-1 3-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data