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Cliff Richey def. Nicola Pietrangeli

6-1 4-6 6-0

Match Information

Date	Mar 2, 1972*
Tournament	New York
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R32
Winner	Cliff Richey
Score	6-1 4-6 6-0
Loser	Nicola Pietrangeli

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cliff Richey	Nicola Pietrangeli
Country	USA	ITA
Birth date	Dec 31, 1946	Sep 11, 1933
Age	25	38
Height	175	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,912	1,630
Career W-L	488–224	48–39
Career earnings	$7,500	—

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Richey 1 – 0 Nicola Pietrangeli

Path

Cliff Richey's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Cliff Richey's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 3, 1972	R16	Manuel Orantes	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Nicola Pietrangeli's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 1972	R64	Bob Mckinley	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data