Stan Smith def. Cliff Richey
7-5 6-2
Stan Smith defeated Cliff Richey 7-5 6-2 in the 1974 St. Louis quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Stan Smith | Cliff Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 14, 1946 | Dec 31, 1946 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 193 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | 28 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,958 | 1,909 |
| Current career W-L | 647–286 | 479–222 |
| Current career earnings | $1,774,811 | $7,500 |
Path
Stan Smith's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricio Cornejo | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1974 | R32 |
Stan Smith's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Crealy | 6-2 6-7(2) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 27, 1974 | SF |
Cliff Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Stockton | 6-7(5) 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1974 | R16 |
| Bob Lutz | 7-6(4) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1974 | R32 |