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B. Gottfried #17 def. T. Waltke #99

6-3 6-7 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 27, 1976*
Tournament	Rome
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	B. Gottfried
Score	6-3 6-7 6-3
Loser	T. Waltke

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Gottfried	T. Waltke
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jan 27, 1952	Mar 16, 1955
Age	24	21
Height	183	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	17	99
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,991	1,570
Career W-L	695–322	113–178
Career earnings	$2,782,514	—

Pre-match H2H

B. Gottfried 0 – 0 T. Waltke

Path

B. Gottfried's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 26, 1976	R64	N. Holmes	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

B. Gottfried's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 29, 1976	R16	H. Solomon	4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

T. Waltke's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 26, 1976	R64	V. Franchitti	6-2 7-6	W	H2H	Match data