F Palermo 1968

Ion Tiriac def. Marty Riessen

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

Ion Tiriac defeated Marty Riessen 8-6 6-0 1-6 6-4 in the 1968 Palermo final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldIon TiriacMarty Riessen
Country ROU USA
Birth dateMay 9, 1939Dec 4, 1941
Age2826
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7511,822
Current career W-L230–190531–314
Current career earnings$465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Ion Tiriac's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dick Crealy 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1968SF
John Alexander 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1968QF
Massimo Di Domenico 6-3 6-2WMatch dataApr 19, 1968R16
Bill Tym 6-0 6-2WMatch dataApr 18, 1968R32

Ion Tiriac's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Marty Riessen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicola Pietrangeli 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1968SF
Ilie Nastase 4-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1968QF
Sergio Palmieri 6-4 6-2WMatch dataApr 19, 1968R16
Eugenio Castigliano 2-6 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 18, 1968R32