Ilie Nastase def. Cliff Richey
6-4 6-3 6-1
Ilie Nastase defeated Cliff Richey 6-4 6-3 6-1 in the 1971 Omaha final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ilie Nastase | Cliff Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1946 | Dec 31, 1946 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,986 | 2,051 |
| Current career W-L | 860–330 | 485–222 |
| Current career earnings | $2,076,761 | $7,500 |
Path
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomaz Koch | 6-4 0-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 1971 | SF |
| Tom Gorman | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 1971 | QF |
| William Brown | 5-7 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 31, 1971 | R16 |
Ilie Nastase's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Cliff Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mcmanus | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 1971 | SF |
| Frank Froehling | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 1971 | QF |
| Byron Bertram | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 31, 1971 | R16 |