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Adriano Panatta def. Paul Gerken

6-2 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Apr 13, 1973*
Tournament	Nice
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Adriano Panatta
Score	6-2 3-6 6-4
Loser	Paul Gerken

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Adriano Panatta	Paul Gerken
Country	ITA	USA
Birth date	Jul 9, 1950	Mar 15, 1950
Age	22	23
Height	183	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,895	1,775
Career W-L	379–226	124–129
Career earnings	$776,187	—

Pre-match H2H

Adriano Panatta 0 – 0 Paul Gerken

Path

Adriano Panatta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1973	R32	Kim Warwick	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Adriano Panatta's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1973	QF	Ion Tiriac	6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Paul Gerken's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1973	R32	Antonio Zugarelli	6-3 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data