Cliff Drysdale def. Tom Gorman
6-4 7-5
Cliff Drysdale defeated Tom Gorman 6-4 7-5 in the 1974 Miami Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Cliff Drysdale | Tom Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | USA |
| Birth date | May 26, 1941 | Jan 19, 1946 |
| Age | 32 | 28 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,944 | 1,983 |
| Current career W-L | 397–251 | 415–291 |
| Current career earnings | — | $10,000 |
Path
Cliff Drysdale's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 6-0 1-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 8, 1974 | SF |
| Patrick Proisy | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 8, 1974 | QF |
| Bob Hewitt | 6-2 0-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 7, 1974 | R16 |
| Marty Riessen | 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 6, 1974 | R32 |
Cliff Drysdale's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Tom Gorman's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 8, 1974 | SF |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 8, 1974 | QF |
| Ray Ruffels | 2-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 7, 1974 | R16 |
| Georges Goven | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 6, 1974 | R32 |