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Colin Dibley def. Bob Hewitt

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 31, 1971
Tournament	Manchester
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	F
Winner	Colin Dibley
Score	6-1 6-4
Loser	Bob Hewitt

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Colin Dibley	Bob Hewitt
Country	AUS	RSA
Birth date	Sep 19, 1944	Jan 12, 1940
Age	26	31
Height	188	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,690	1,887
Career W-L	338–310	285–178
Career earnings	—	$613,837

Pre-match H2H

Colin Dibley 0 – 0 Bob Hewitt

Path

Colin Dibley's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	SF	Geoff Masters	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	QF	John Cooper	6-4 10-12 6-4	W	—	Match data
May 31, 1971	R16	Frank Briscoe	6-1 6-1	W	—	Match data
May 31, 1971	R32	Chris Bovett	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	R64	Alan Jackson	6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data

Colin Dibley's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Bob Hewitt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	SF	Ray Keldie	8-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	QF	Stanley Matthews	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	R16	Ezio Di Matteo	7-5 7-5	W	—	Match data
May 31, 1971	R32	Peter Clarke	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1971	R64	Keith Stephens	6-1 6-2	W	—	Match data