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Cliff Richey def. Lew Hoad

7-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 27, 1972*
Tournament London Indoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Cliff Richey
Score7-6 6-4
Loser Lew Hoad

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldCliff RicheyLew Hoad
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 31, 1946Nov 23, 1934
Age2537
Height175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9271,675
Career W-L488–224
Career earnings$7,500
Pre-match H2H
Cliff Richey 0 0 Lew Hoad

Path

Cliff Richey's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 27, 1972QF Ion Tiriac 4-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1972R16 Jan Leschly 2-6 6-2 6-4WMatch data

Cliff Richey's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 28, 1972F Clark Graebner 7-5 6-7 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data

Lew Hoad's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 27, 1972QF Georges Goven 6-2 6-3WMatch data
Jan 26, 1972R16 Tom Gorman 6-4 6-2WMatch data