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Bob Hewitt def. Stanley Matthews

6-3 6-0

Match Information

Date May 31, 1971
Tournament Manchester
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundQF
Winner Bob Hewitt
Score6-3 6-0
Loser Stanley Matthews

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBob HewittStanley Matthews
Country RSA GBR
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Nov 20, 1945
Age3125
Height190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8801,520
Career W-L285–17822–28
Career earnings$613,837
Pre-match H2H
Bob Hewitt 0 0 Stanley Matthews

Path

Bob Hewitt's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 31, 1971R16 Ezio Di Matteo 7-5 7-5WMatch data
May 31, 1971R32 Peter Clarke 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 31, 1971R64 Keith Stephens 6-1 6-2WMatch data

Bob Hewitt's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 31, 1971SF Ray Keldie 8-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Stanley Matthews's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 31, 1971R16 Massimo Di Domenico 6-8 6-2 6-4WMatch data
May 31, 1971R32 Geoff Stubbs 6-2 6-2WMatch data
May 31, 1971R64 Robert Armytage 6-4 7-5WMatch data