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I. Nastase def. M. Orantes

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Sep 7, 1972*
Tournament South Orange
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner I. Nastase
Score6-4 6-4
Loser M. Orantes

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldI. NastaseM. Orantes
Country ROU ESP
Birth dateJul 19, 1946Feb 6, 1949
Age2623
Height183178
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0832,048
Career W-L859–331696–286
Career earnings$2,076,761$1,398,303
Pre-match H2H
I. Nastase 3 – 3 M. Orantes

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Path

I. Nastase's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1972SF I. Fletcher 6-3 6-7 7-5WH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1972QF R. Tanner 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1972R16 S. Mayer 6-2 7-6WH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1972R32 F. Pala 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

I. Nastase's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

M. Orantes's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1972SF Bob Mckinley 6-4 6-4W—Match data
Sep 6, 1972QF T. Koch 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1972R16 I. Tiriac 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1972R32 J. Kukal 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data