SF Buffalo Wct 1968

Earl Butch Buchholz def. Cliff Drysdale

25-31 31-23 5-2

Earl Butch Buchholz defeated Cliff Drysdale 25-31 31-23 5-2 in the 1968 Buffalo Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldEarl Butch BuchholzCliff Drysdale
Country USA RSA
Birth dateMay 26, 1941
Age26
Height188 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6001,556
Current career W-L98–81397–251

Path

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tony Roche 31-20 31-18WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 1968QF

Earl Butch Buchholz's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis Ralston 31-26 31-22WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 1968F

Cliff Drysdale's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 31-29 27-31 5-2WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 1968QF