Tom Okker def. Bob Hewitt

6-2 6-8 6-2

Tom Okker defeated Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-8 6-2 in the 1968 Bloemfontein quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTom OkkerBob Hewitt
Country NED RSA
Birth dateFeb 22, 1944Jan 12, 1940
Age2328
Height177 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5481,572
Current career W-L668–278285–177
Current career earnings$1,257,200$613,837
Pre-match H2H

Path

Tom Okker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Raymond Moore 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 1968R16
Jannie De Villiers 6-2 6-1WMatch dataJan 11, 1968R32
Nigel Smuts 6-1 6-1WMatch dataJan 10, 1968R64

Tom Okker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wilhelm Bungert 9-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 1968SF

Bob Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robert Maud 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 1968R16
Derek Schroder 6-4 8-6WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 1968R32
D Hillen 6-0 6-1WMatch dataJan 10, 1968R64