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Bob Hewitt def. John Clifton

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date Jul 13, 1971*
Tournament Newport
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Bob Hewitt
Score7-5 6-2
Loser John Clifton

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBob HewittJohn Clifton
Country RSA GBR
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Feb 19, 1946
Age3125
Height190—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,8261,448
Career W-L285–17815–35
Career earnings$613,837—
Pre-match H2H
Bob Hewitt 1 – 0 John Clifton

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