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Stan Smith def. Bill Bowrey

8-6 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Dec 14, 1968*
Tournament Brisbane
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner Stan Smith
Score8-6 6-3 6-3
Loser Bill Bowrey

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldStan SmithBill Bowrey
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 14, 1946Dec 25, 1943
Age2224
Height
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7881,752
Career W-L122–114
Career earnings$1,774,811
Pre-match H2H
Stan Smith 0 0 Bill Bowrey

Path

Stan Smith's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 14, 1968QF Phil Dent 9-7 6-2 6-3WMatch data
Dec 13, 1968R16 Allan Stone 5-7 6-4 9-7WMatch data
Dec 12, 1968R32 Peter Campbell 6-2 6-4WMatch data

Stan Smith's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 15, 1968F Arthur Ashe 4-6 6-1 7-9 6-4 5-7LMatch data

Bill Bowrey's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 14, 1968QF Barry Phillips Moore 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-2WMatch data
Dec 13, 1968R16 Jim Osborne 9-7 6-3WH2HMatch data
Dec 12, 1968R32 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 10-8 6-8 6-3WH2HMatch data