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Jan Kodes #32 def. Cliff Richey #50

7-5 6-0

Match Information

Date	Sep 4, 1977*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R64
Winner	Jan Kodes
Score	7-5 6-0
Loser	Cliff Richey

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jan Kodes	Cliff Richey
Country	CZE	USA
Birth date	Mar 1, 1946	Dec 31, 1946
Age	31	30
Height	175	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	32	50
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,860	1,726
Career W-L	465–274	488–224
Career earnings	$693,197	$7,500

Pre-match H2H

Jan Kodes 1 – 5 Cliff Richey

Path

Jan Kodes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1977	R128	Bill Lofgren	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Jan Kodes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 1977	R32	Brian Gottfried	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Cliff Richey's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1977	R128	Tony Giammalva	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data