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Ray Ruffels def. Nikola Pilic

3-6 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date Aug 18, 1972*
Tournament Cleveland Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Ray Ruffels
Score3-6 6-3 7-5
Loser Nikola Pilic

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRay RuffelsNikola Pilic
Country AUS CRO
Birth dateMar 23, 1946Aug 27, 1939
Age2632
Height191
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7951,890
Career W-L246–207301–248
Pre-match H2H
Ray Ruffels 3 4 Nikola Pilic

Path

Ray Ruffels's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 1972R16 Tony Richey 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 1972R32 Gerald Battrick 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Ray Ruffels's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 18, 1972SF Roger Taylor 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch data

Nikola Pilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 1972R16 Bob Carmichael 6-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 1972R32 Robert Maud 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch data