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B. Gottfried#21 def. J. Simpson#91

6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date	Nov 2, 1973*
Tournament	Hong Kong
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	B. Gottfried
Score	6-4 6-1
Loser	J. Simpson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Gottfried	J. Simpson
Country	USA	NZL
Birth date	Jan 27, 1952	Oct 29, 1950
Age	21	23
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	21	91
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,797	1,555
Career W-L	695–322	47–94
Career earnings	$2,782,514	$276

Pre-match H2H

B. Gottfried 0 – 0 J. Simpson

Path

B. Gottfried's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 1, 1973	R32	William Koo	6-1 6-0	W	—	Match data

B. Gottfried's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 1973	QF	F. Stolle	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

J. Simpson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 1, 1973	R32	Po Tao	6-4 6-0	W	—	Match data