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Bob Lutz def. Guillermo Vilas

6-3 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date Sep 3, 1972*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner Bob Lutz
Score6-3 6-3 7-5
Loser Guillermo Vilas

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBob LutzGuillermo Vilas
Country USA ARG
Birth dateAug 29, 1947Aug 17, 1952
Age2520
Height—180
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9161,658
Career W-L—898–282
Career earnings—$4,923,882
Pre-match H2H
Bob Lutz 0 – 0 Guillermo Vilas

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Path

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972R128 Colin Dibley 6-4 6-2 6-2W—Match data

Bob Lutz's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1972R32 Gene Scott 7-6 6-2 6-2W—Match data

Guillermo Vilas's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972R128 Sashi Menon 7-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data