Ray Ruffels def. Bill Bowrey

7-5 2-6 6-3

Ray Ruffels defeated Bill Bowrey 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the 1971 Louisville Wct round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 28, 1971*
Tournament: Louisville Wct
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Ray Ruffels	Bill Bowrey
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Mar 23, 1946	Dec 25, 1943
Age	25	27
Height	—	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,837	1,681
Current career W-L	246–205	122–114

Pre-match H2H

Ray Ruffels 1 – 1 Bill Bowrey

Path

Ray Ruffels's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Graham Stilwell	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 27, 1971	R32

Ray Ruffels's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ismail El Shafei	7-5 5-7 7-5	W	—	Match data	Jul 29, 1971	QF

Bill Bowrey's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rod Laver	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 27, 1971	R32