R64 US Open 1971

Marty Riessen def. Bob Hewitt

7-6 6-7 6-2 6-2

Marty Riessen defeated Bob Hewitt 7-6 6-7 6-2 6-2 in the 1971 US Open round of 64 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 5, 1971*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1971
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R64

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Marty Riessen	Bob Hewitt
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Dec 4, 1941	Jan 12, 1940
Age	29	31
Height	185 cm	190 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,033	1,814
Current career W-L	531–314	284–176
Current career earnings	$465	$613,837

Pre-match H2H

Marty Riessen 1 – 1 Bob Hewitt

Path

Marty Riessen's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Brian Gottfried	6-7 6-2 6-4 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1971	R128

Marty Riessen's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Leschly	6-2 4-6 7-5 6-3	W	—	Match data	Sep 7, 1971	R32

Bob Hewitt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kenichi Hirai	7-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1971	R128