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Brian Gottfried def. Ove Bengtson

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 19, 1973*
Tournament Johannesburg Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Brian Gottfried
Score6-4 6-3
Loser Ove Bengtson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBrian GottfriedOve Bengtson
Country USA SWE
Birth dateJan 27, 1952Apr 5, 1945
Age2128
Height183196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7931,715
Career W-L695–322134–169
Career earnings$2,782,514
Pre-match H2H
Brian Gottfried 1 0 Ove Bengtson

Path

Brian Gottfried's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1973QF Bob Lutz 6-1 5-7 7-6(5)WMatch data
Apr 18, 1973R16 Cliff Richey 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 17, 1973R32 Robert Maud 4-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Brian Gottfried's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1973F Jaime Fillol (w/o)WH2HMatch data

Ove Bengtson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1973QF Colin Dibley 6-4 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 18, 1973R16 Charlie Pasarell 7-6(6) 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 17, 1973R32 Rauty Krog 6-4 6-3WMatch data