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C. Dowdeswell def. R. Simpson

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 13, 1973*
Tournament	Dublin
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	C. Dowdeswell
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	R. Simpson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	C. Dowdeswell	R. Simpson
Country	GBR	NZL
Birth date	May 12, 1955	Feb 22, 1954
Age	18	19
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,497	1,526
Career W-L	119–173	131–195
Career earnings	$327,277	$326,467

Pre-match H2H

C. Dowdeswell 0 – 0 R. Simpson

Path

C. Dowdeswell's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1973	R32	James Mcardle	6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data

C. Dowdeswell's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 14, 1973	QF	M. Cox	4-6 6-4 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

R. Simpson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1973	R32	Paul Fitz Simmons	6-3 6-1	W	—	Match data