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M. Riessen def. T. Koch

6-4 6-4 8-6

Match Information

Date	Jan 8, 1968*
Tournament	Port Elizabeth
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	M. Riessen
Score	6-4 6-4 8-6
Loser	T. Koch

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Riessen	T. Koch
Country	USA	BRA
Birth date	Dec 4, 1941	May 11, 1945
Age	26	22
Height	185	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,564	1,537
Career W-L	533–316	200–157
Career earnings	$465	$2,532

Pre-match H2H

M. Riessen 0 – 0 T. Koch

Path

M. Riessen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 1968	SF	J. Mandarino	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 1968	QF	Jan Leschly	8-6 2-6 6-3	W	—	Match data
Jan 6, 1968	R16	F. McMillan	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 1968	R32	G. Garner	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

M. Riessen's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

T. Koch's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 1968	SF	R. Moore	7-5 8-6	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 1968	QF	B. Hewitt	6-1 7-9 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 1968	R16	Alfred Schwartz	6-36-3	W	—	Match data