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Pierre Barthes def. Paul Gerken

6-3 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 6, 1970*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Pierre Barthes
Score	6-3 6-4 6-3
Loser	Paul Gerken

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pierre Barthes	Paul Gerken
Country	FRA	USA
Birth date	Sep 13, 1941	Mar 15, 1950
Age	28	20
Height	—	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,788	1,524
Career W-L	185–190	124–129
Career earnings	$8,040	—

Pre-match H2H

Pierre Barthes 0 – 0 Paul Gerken

Path

Pierre Barthes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1970	R128	Mike Belkin	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Pierre Barthes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 1970	R32	Cliff Richey	6-7 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Paul Gerken's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1970	R128	John Sharpe	6-0 6-3 7-5	W	—	Match data