R16 Hampton 1971

Ilie Nastase def. Richard Russell

6-3 6-2

Ilie Nastase defeated Richard Russell 6-3 6-2 in the 1971 Hampton round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 11, 1971*
Tournament: Hampton
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Ilie Nastase	Richard Russell
Country	ROU	JAM
Birth date	Jul 19, 1946	Sep 8, 1945
Age	24	25
Height	183 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,022	1,522
Current career W-L	860–330	56–100
Current career earnings	$2,076,761	—

Pre-match H2H

Ilie Nastase 1 – 0 Richard Russell

Path

Ilie Nastase's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bobby Heald	6-3 6-0	W	—	Match data	Mar 10, 1971	R32

Ilie Nastase's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Frank Froehling	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 12, 1971	QF

Richard Russell's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nicola Spear	6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 10, 1971	R32