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I. Nastase #1 def. R. Case #44

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Nov 1, 1973*
Tournament	Tehran
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	I. Nastase
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	R. Case

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	I. Nastase	R. Case
Country	ROU	AUS
Birth date	Jul 19, 1946	Nov 1, 1951
Age	27	22
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	44
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,171	1,806
Career W-L	859–331	294–276
Career earnings	$2,076,761	—

Pre-match H2H

I. Nastase 0 – 0 R. Case

Path

I. Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 1973	R32	Anand Amritraj	6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data

I. Nastase's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 2, 1973	QF	R. Ramirez	6-7 7-6 7-9	L	H2H	Match data

R. Case's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 1973	R32	Juan Gisbert	6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data