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Ilie Nastase#5 def. John Alexander#32

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 26, 1977*
Tournament	Rotterdam
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Ilie Nastase
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	John Alexander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ilie Nastase	John Alexander
Country	ROU	AUS
Birth date	Jul 19, 1946	Jul 4, 1951
Age	30	25
Height	183	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	32
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,145	1,881
Career W-L	859–331	579–422
Career earnings	$2,076,761	$1,214,079

Pre-match H2H

Ilie Nastase 9 – 4 John Alexander

Path

Ilie Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 1977	R16	Jan Kodes	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Ilie Nastase's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 1977	SF	Mark Cox	6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

John Alexander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 1977	R16	Adriano Panatta	6-2 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data