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Bill Bowrey def. Marty Riessen

6-2 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Apr 13, 1972*
Tournament	Houston Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Bill Bowrey
Score	6-2 3-6 6-4
Loser	Marty Riessen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Bill Bowrey	Marty Riessen
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Dec 25, 1943	Dec 4, 1941
Age	28	30
Height	—	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,648	1,971
Career W-L	122–114	533–316
Career earnings	—	$465

Pre-match H2H

Bill Bowrey 1 – 3 Marty Riessen

Path

Bill Bowrey's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Bill Bowrey's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1972	QF	Rod Laver	6-2 7-5	L	H2H	Match data

Marty Riessen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1972	R32	Ray Ruffels	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data