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Jan Kodes def. Ilie Nastase

6-4 1-6 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 30, 1972*
Tournament Rome
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundSF
Winner Jan Kodes
Score6-4 1-6 6-3 6-3
Loser Ilie Nastase

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJan KodesIlie Nastase
Country CZE ROU
Birth dateMar 1, 1946Jul 19, 1946
Age2625
Height175183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0162,110
Career W-L465–274859–331
Career earnings$693,197$2,076,761
Pre-match H2H
Jan Kodes 1 – 8 Ilie Nastase

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Path

Jan Kodes's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 30, 1972QF Paolo Bertolucci 4-6 6-2 7-6WH2HMatch data
Apr 29, 1972R16 Juan Gisbert 6-4 4-6 6-3W—Match data
Apr 27, 1972R32 Jan Kukal 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch data
Apr 26, 1972R64 Jiri Hrebec 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch data

Jan Kodes's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 1, 1972F Manuel Orantes 4-6 6-1 7-5 6-2LH2HMatch data

Ilie Nastase's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 30, 1972QF Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-4W—Match data
Apr 29, 1972R16 Corrado Barazzutti 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch data
Apr 27, 1972R32 Eugenio Castigliano 6-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 26, 1972R64 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data