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Cliff Drysdale#27 def. Bernie Mitton#70

2-6 7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 29, 1977*
Tournament Philadelphia Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Cliff Drysdale
Score2-6 7-5 6-3
Loser Bernie Mitton

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldCliff DrysdaleBernie Mitton
Country RSA RSA
Birth dateMay 26, 1941Nov 9, 1954
Age3522
Height188188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)2770
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8981,799
Career W-L402–253206–223
Pre-match H2H
Cliff Drysdale 0 0 Bernie Mitton

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 28, 1977R16 Bill Scanlon 6-3 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data
Jan 27, 1977R32 Mark Cox 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1977R64 Charlie Pasarell 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Cliff Drysdale's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 29, 1977SF Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-2 6-2LH2HMatch data

Bernie Mitton's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 28, 1977R16 Eddie Dibbs 6-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 27, 1977R32 Andrew Pattison 6-4 6-3WMatch data
Jan 26, 1977R64 Jiri Hrebec 6-4 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch data