R32 South African Open 1972

Cliff Richey def. Jim Ward

6-1 6-3 6-2

Cliff Richey defeated Jim Ward 6-1 6-3 6-2 in the 1972 South African Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 11, 1972*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1972
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R32

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Cliff Richey	Jim Ward
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Dec 31, 1946	—
Age	25	—
Height	175 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,941	1,468
Current career W-L	485–222	8–16
Current career earnings	$7,500	—

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Richey 0 – 0 Jim Ward

Path

Cliff Richey's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Derek Schroder	6-2 6-2 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 10, 1972	R64

Cliff Richey's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Frew Mcmillan	6-1 6-1 3-6 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 1972	R16

Jim Ward's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Abe Segal	6-4 4-6 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 10, 1972	R64