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Roy Emerson def. Bob Lutz

6-2 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date May 5, 1972*
Tournament Denver Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Roy Emerson
Score6-2 3-6 6-1
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoy EmersonBob Lutz
Country AUS USA
Birth dateNov 3, 1936Aug 29, 1947
Age3524
Height183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9251,900
Career W-L275–174
Pre-match H2H
Roy Emerson 3 3 Bob Lutz

Path

Roy Emerson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 4, 1972R16 Ken Rosewall 7-6 6-7 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 3, 1972R32 Bob Carmichael 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data

Roy Emerson's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 5, 1972SF Marty Riessen 6-7 4-6LH2HMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 4, 1972R16 Allan Stone 7-5 6-7 6-3WMatch data
May 3, 1972R32 Jeff Borowiak 2-6 7-5 6-3WMatch data