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Tony Roche#18 def. Ilie Nastase#4

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Feb 5, 1977*
Tournament	Richmond Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Tony Roche
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Ilie Nastase

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tony Roche	Ilie Nastase
Country	AUS	ROU
Birth date	May 17, 1945	Jul 19, 1946
Age	31	30
Height	178	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	18	4
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,046	2,140
Career W-L	360–191	859–331
Career earnings	$529,199	$2,076,761

Pre-match H2H

Tony Roche 2 – 4 Ilie Nastase

Path

Tony Roche's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 4, 1977	R16	Wojtek Fibak	6-1 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Tony Roche's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 1977	SF	Tom Okker	6-1 7-5	L	H2H	Match data

Ilie Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 4, 1977	R16	Cliff Drysdale	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data