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Mark Cox def. Cliff Drysdale

3-6 6-3 7-6

Match Information

Date Aug 18, 1972*
Tournament Cleveland Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Mark Cox
Score3-6 6-3 7-6
Loser Cliff Drysdale

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMark CoxCliff Drysdale
Country GBR RSA
Birth dateJul 5, 1943May 26, 1941
Age2931
Height185188
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9212,014
Career W-L408–274402–253
Pre-match H2H
Mark Cox 3 8 Cliff Drysdale

Path

Mark Cox's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 18, 1972QF Ismail El Shafei 6-3 7-6WMatch data
Aug 17, 1972R16 Tom Okker 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 1972R32 Frank Froehling 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Mark Cox's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 1972F Ray Ruffels 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Cliff Drysdale's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 18, 1972QF Marty Riessen 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 1972R16 Haroon Rahim 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 1972R32 Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data