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Cliff Richey #69 def. Bernie Mitton #84

7-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 3, 1978*
Tournament	Miami
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Cliff Richey
Score	7-6 6-1
Loser	Bernie Mitton

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cliff Richey	Bernie Mitton
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Dec 31, 1946	Nov 9, 1954
Age	31	23
Height	175	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	69	84
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,753	1,711
Career W-L	488–224	206–223
Career earnings	$7,500	—

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Richey 2 – 1 Bernie Mitton

Path

Cliff Richey's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 2, 1978	R32	Vijay Amritraj	3-6 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Cliff Richey's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 4, 1978	QF	Brian Teacher	4-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data

Bernie Mitton's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 2, 1978	R32	Bob Carmichael	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data