SF Italian Open 1968

Bob Hewitt def. Alex Metreveli

6-2 6-2 6-2

Bob Hewitt defeated Alex Metreveli 6-2 6-2 6-2 in the 1968 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBob HewittAlex Metreveli
Country RSA RUS
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Nov 2, 1944
Age2823
Height190 cm—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,7201,664
Current career W-L285–177—
Current career earnings$613,837—
Pre-match H2H
Bob Hewitt 0 – 0 Alex Metreveli

Path

Bob Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicola Pietrangeli 6-2 8-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 12, 1968QF
Jan Kodes 3-6 6-1 8-6 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 1968R16
Manuel Orantes 7-9 6-4 6-1 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 1968R32
Alan Fox 7-5 6-3 6-3W—Match dataMay 8, 1968R64
Sergio Palmieri 7-5 6-3 6-1W—Match dataMay 7, 1968R128

Bob Hewitt's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tom Okker 8-10 8-6 1-6 6-1 0-6LH2HMatch dataMay 13, 1968F

Alex Metreveli's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ion Tiriac 4-6 4-6 6-1 8-6 7-5W—Match dataMay 12, 1968QF
Cliff Richey 2-6 6-0 7-5 2-6 10-8W—Match dataMay 11, 1968R16
Jan Kukal 6-1 6-4 6-3W—Match dataMay 9, 1968R32