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I. Tiriac def. M. Riessen

8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Apr 21, 1968*
Tournament Palermo
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundF
Winner I. Tiriac
Score8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4
Loser M. Riessen

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldI. TiriacM. Riessen
Country ROU USA
Birth dateMay 9, 1939Dec 4, 1941
Age2826
Height185185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,7521,820
Career W-L228–190533–316
Career earnings—$465
Pre-match H2H
I. Tiriac 0 – 0 M. Riessen

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Path

I. Tiriac's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1968SF D. Crealy 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1968QF J. Alexander 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1968R16 Massimo Di Domenico 6-3 6-2W—Match data
Apr 18, 1968R32 Bill Tym 6-0 6-2W—Match data

I. Tiriac's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

M. Riessen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1968SF N. Pietrangeli 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1968QF I. Nastase 4-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1968R16 Sergio Palmieri 6-4 6-2W—Match data
Apr 18, 1968R32 E. Castigliano 2-6 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data