Ilie Nastase def. Cliff Richey
6-8 3-6 6-4 9-7 6-0
Ilie Nastase defeated Cliff Richey 6-8 3-6 6-4 9-7 6-0 in the 1970 Salisbury final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ilie Nastase | Cliff Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1946 | Dec 31, 1946 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,952 | 1,935 |
| Current career W-L | 860–330 | 485–222 |
| Current career earnings | $2,076,761 | $7,500 |
Path
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 6-4 6-8 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 20, 1970 | SF |
| Tony Roche | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 20, 1970 | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 8-6 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 19, 1970 | R16 |
| Gerald Battrick | 15-13 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 18, 1970 | R32 |
| Hans Joachim Ploetz | 6-1 4-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1970 | R64 |
Ilie Nastase's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Cliff Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 7-5 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Feb 20, 1970 | SF |
| Jim Osborne | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 20, 1970 | QF |
| Manuel Santana | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 19, 1970 | R16 |
| Jim Mcmanus | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 18, 1970 | R32 |
| Bob Carmichael | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1970 | R64 |