SF Madrid 1968

Manuel Santana def. Manuel Orantes

1-6 1-6 6-2 6-3 6-1

Manuel Santana defeated Manuel Orantes 1-6 1-6 6-2 6-3 6-1 in the 1968 Madrid semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldManuel SantanaManuel Orantes
Country ESP ESP
Birth dateMay 10, 1938Feb 6, 1949
Age2919
Height170 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6371,602
Current career W-L113–50693–283
Current career earnings$1,398,303

Path

Manuel Santana's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Carmichael 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1968QF
Fernando Gentil 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 19, 1968R16

Manuel Santana's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Herb Fitzgibbon 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 21, 1968F

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomaz Koch 8-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1968QF
Alan Fox 1-6 6-2 6-3WMatch dataApr 19, 1968R16
M Camara 6-1 6-1WMatch dataApr 18, 1968R32
Urquijo 6-0 6-2WMatch dataApr 17, 1968R64