Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

Stan Smith def. Milan Holecek

7-6 3-2 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Sep 10, 1971*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR16
Winner Stan Smith
Score7-6 3-2 (ret.)
Loser Milan Holecek

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldStan SmithMilan Holecek
Country USA CZE
Birth dateDec 14, 1946Oct 23, 1943
Age2427
Height190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0901,672
Career W-L116–157
Career earnings$1,774,811
Pre-match H2H
Stan Smith 3 0 Milan Holecek

Path

Stan Smith's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1971R32 Tom Leonard 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-3WMatch data
Sep 5, 1971R64 Brian Fairlie 6-2 7-5 6-2WMatch data
Sep 3, 1971R128 Raul Ramirez 6-0 6-2 7-6WMatch data

Stan Smith's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 12, 1971QF Marty Riessen 7-6 6-2 7-6WMatch data

Milan Holecek's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 7, 1971R32 Norman Holmes 2-6 6-3 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1971R64 Dennis Ralston 6-3 7-6 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1971R128 Peter Burwash 6-1 6-0 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch data