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Cliff Drysdale #40 def. Eddie Dibbs #39

7-6(8) 6-7 7-6

Match Information

Date	Aug 23, 1973*
Tournament	Toronto
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Cliff Drysdale
Score	7-6(8) 6-7 7-6
Loser	Eddie Dibbs

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cliff Drysdale	Eddie Dibbs
Country	RSA	USA
Birth date	May 26, 1941	Feb 23, 1951
Age	32	22
Height	188	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	40	39
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,810	1,821
Career W-L	402–253	607–264
Career earnings	—	$2,016,426

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Drysdale 0 – 0 Eddie Dibbs

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1973	R64	Jeff Borowiak	7-6(5) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Cliff Drysdale's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 25, 1973	R16	Jaime Fillol	6-3 5-7 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Eddie Dibbs's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1973	R64	Stan Smith	7-6 7-5	W	—	Match data