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Cliff Drysdale def. Wanaro N'Godrella

6-3 4-6 6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Sep 3, 1972*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner Cliff Drysdale
Score6-3 4-6 6-1 6-4
Loser Wanaro N'Godrella

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldCliff DrysdaleWanaro N'Godrella
Country RSA FRA
Birth dateMay 26, 1941Oct 18, 1949
Age3122
Height188—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9921,576
Career W-L402–25358–81
Pre-match H2H
Cliff Drysdale 0 – 0 Wanaro N'Godrella

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Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972R128 Mike Belkin 5-5 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Cliff Drysdale's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1972R32 Charlie Pasarell 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Wanaro N'Godrella's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972R128 George Hardie 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data