Manuel Orantes def. Ove Bengtson

6-2 6-2

Manuel Orantes defeated Ove Bengtson 6-2 6-2 in the 1972 Brussels round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 18, 1972*
Tournament: Brussels
Edition: 1972
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Manuel Orantes	Ove Bengtson
Country	ESP	SWE
Birth date	Feb 6, 1949	Apr 5, 1945
Age	23	27
Height	178 cm	196 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,002	1,647
Current career W-L	693–283	132–168
Current career earnings	$1,398,303	—

Pre-match H2H

Manuel Orantes 2 – 0 Ove Bengtson

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jim Mcmanus	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 17, 1972	R32

Manuel Orantes's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Vladimir Zednik	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 19, 1972	QF

Ove Bengtson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Eric Drossart	6-3 7-5	W	—	Match data	May 17, 1972	R32