Andres Gimeno def. Bob Hewitt
6-3 6-4 6-3
Andres Gimeno defeated Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the 1972 South African Open quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Andres Gimeno | Bob Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RSA |
| Birth date | Aug 3, 1937 | Jan 12, 1940 |
| Age | 34 | 32 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,917 | 1,862 |
| Current career W-L | 246–131 | 284–176 |
| Current career earnings | $2,500 | $613,837 |
Path
Andres Gimeno's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrice Dominguez | 6-3 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1972 | R16 |
| Hank Irvine | 6-2 6-3 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Apr 11, 1972 | R32 |
| Julian Krinsky | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Apr 10, 1972 | R64 |
Andres Gimeno's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 1-6 7-5 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1972 | SF |
Bob Hewitt's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriano Panatta | 1-6 6-4 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1972 | R16 |
| Ruan Kruger | 6-1 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Apr 11, 1972 | R32 |
| Anthony Fawcett | 6-4 7-5 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Apr 10, 1972 | R64 |