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Bob Hewitt def. Mel Baleson
6-1 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 15, 1969* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Kitzbuhel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Bob Hewitt |
| Score | 6-1 6-3 |
| Loser | Mel Baleson |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Bob Hewitt | Mel Baleson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | — |
| Birth date | Jan 12, 1940 | — |
| Age | 29 | — |
| Height | 190 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,910 | 1,419 |
| Career W-L | 285–178 | — |
| Career earnings | $613,837 | — |
Path
Bob Hewitt's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1969 | R32 | Borut Skulj | 6-0 6-0 | W | — | Match data |
Bob Hewitt's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1969 | QF | Manuel Orantes | 4-6 2-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Mel Baleson's path
No prior matches in this tournament.