R16 Wimbledon 1972

Stan Smith def. Ian Fletcher

8-6 4-6 6-2 6-4

Stan Smith defeated Ian Fletcher 8-6 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the 1972 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldStan SmithIan Fletcher
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 14, 1946Dec 1, 1948
Age2523
Height193 cm—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9951,751
Current career W-L652–287105–114
Current career earnings$1,774,811—
Pre-match H2H

Path

Stan Smith's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sandy Mayer 6-3 7-5 3-6 9-7WH2HMatch dataJul 2, 1972R32
Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-1 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1972R128

Stan Smith's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Kodes 3-6 6-4 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 9, 1972SF

Ian Fletcher's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Frantisek Pala 6-1 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 2, 1972R32
Alejandro Olmedo 6-0 6-4 1-6 6-3W—Match dataJun 30, 1972R64
Jean Loup Rouyer 6-4 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 1972R128