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Bob Hewitt def. Nicola Pietrangeli

6-1 6-1 4-6 6-2

Match Information

Date Apr 3, 1971*
Tournament Durban
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Bob Hewitt
Score6-1 6-1 4-6 6-2
Loser Nicola Pietrangeli

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBob HewittNicola Pietrangeli
Country RSA ITA
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Sep 11, 1933
Age3137
Height190178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8261,631
Career W-L285–17848–39
Career earnings$613,837
Pre-match H2H
Bob Hewitt 1 0 Nicola Pietrangeli

Path

Bob Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 2, 1971R16 Hank Irvine 6-2 6-4WMatch data
Apr 1, 1971R32 Sidney Gordon 6-3 6-2WMatch data
Mar 31, 1971R64 Rayno Seegers 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Bob Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 3, 1971SF Jan Leschly 3-6 5-7 6-0 6-3 6-4WMatch data

Nicola Pietrangeli's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 2, 1971R16 Derek Schroder 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 1, 1971R32 A Saul 6-1 6-2WMatch data
Mar 31, 1971R64 Gordon Birt 6-2 6-1WMatch data