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Bob Giltinan def. Jeff Simpson

4-6 6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 14, 1973*
Tournament	Newport
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Bob Giltinan
Score	4-6 6-1 6-4
Loser	Jeff Simpson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Bob Giltinan	Jeff Simpson
Country	AUS	NZL
Birth date	Jul 4, 1949	Oct 29, 1950
Age	24	22
Height	—	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,702	1,562
Career W-L	106–117	47–94
Career earnings	—	$276

Pre-match H2H

Bob Giltinan 0 – 0 Jeff Simpson

Path

Bob Giltinan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 14, 1973	QF	Dick Bohrnstedt	9-8 9-8	W	—	Match data
Jul 13, 1973	R16	Dick Crealy	9-8 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 12, 1973	R32	Saeed Meer	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 11, 1973	R64	Richard Hillage	6-4 6-1	W	—	Match data

Bob Giltinan's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 15, 1973	F	Roger Taylor	8-9 6-8	L	H2H	Match data

Jeff Simpson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 14, 1973	QF	Byron Bertram	9-8 8-9 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 13, 1973	R16	John Cooper	8-6 6-2	W	—	Match data
Jul 12, 1973	R32	Bill Lloyd	5-7 6-4 7-5	W	—	Match data
Jul 11, 1973	R64	D Robert	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data