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Cliff Richey def. Paul Gerken
6-7 6-3 7-6 6-7 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 5, 1972* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Cliff Richey |
| Score | 6-7 6-3 7-6 6-7 6-4 |
| Loser | Paul Gerken |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Cliff Richey's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1972 | R64 | Alejandro Olmedo | 6-2 6-3 7-5 | W | — | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1972 | R128 | Brian Gottfried | 6-2 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cliff Richey's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 1972 | R16 | Rod Laver | 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paul Gerken's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1972 | R64 | Georges Goven | 6-4 6-1 6-7 5-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1972 | R128 | Pancho Walthall | 7-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |