SF South African Open 1968

Tom Okker def. Clark Graebner

4-6 6-4 6-4 5-7 6-3

Tom Okker defeated Clark Graebner 4-6 6-4 6-4 5-7 6-3 in the 1968 South African Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 6, 1968*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1968
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Tom Okker	Clark Graebner
Country	NED	USA
Birth date	Feb 22, 1944	Nov 4, 1943
Age	24	24
Height	177 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,738	1,707
Current career W-L	668–278	342–161
Current career earnings	$1,257,200	$1,500

Pre-match H2H

Tom Okker 0 – 0 Clark Graebner

Path

Tom Okker's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ken Fletcher	6-4 8-6 7-5	W	—	Match data	Apr 6, 1968	QF
Juan Manuel Couder	6-4 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 5, 1968	R16
Ian Fletcher	6-3 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 4, 1968	R32
Terry Ryan	6-0 4-6 6-1 6-4	W	—	Match data	Apr 3, 1968	R64

Tom Okker's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marty Riessen	12-10 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 7, 1968	F

Clark Graebner's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Robert Maud	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 6, 1968	QF
Brian Fairlie	3-6 6-3 8-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 5, 1968	R16
Keith Carpenter	6-4 6-1 7-5	W	—	Match data	Apr 4, 1968	R32
Louis Gordon	6-4 6-0 6-3	W	—	Match data	Apr 3, 1968	R64