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B. Hewitt def. P. Cornejo

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

Match Information

Date Sep 5, 1972*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner B. Hewitt
Score6-4 6-4 3-6 6-1
Loser P. Cornejo

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. HewittP. Cornejo
Country RSA CHI
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Jun 6, 1944
Age3228
Height190180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9651,595
Career W-L285–178142–202
Career earnings$613,837
Pre-match H2H
B. Hewitt 1 0 P. Cornejo

Path

B. Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1972R64 J. Fassbender 7-5 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972R128 H. Pohmann 6-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

B. Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 8, 1972R16 I. Nastase 4-6 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

P. Cornejo's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1972R64 J. Kukal 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972R128 Dick Dell 6-4 5-7 6-4 7-6WMatch data