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Manuel Santana def. Manuel Orantes

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

Match Information

Date Apr 20, 1968*
Tournament Madrid
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundSF
Winner Manuel Santana
Score1-6 1-6 6-2 6-3 6-1
Loser Manuel Orantes

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldManuel SantanaManuel Orantes
Country ESP ESP
Birth dateMay 10, 1938Feb 6, 1949
Age2919
Height170178
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,6361,598
Career W-L113–50696–286
Career earnings—$1,398,303
Pre-match H2H
Manuel Santana 0 – 0 Manuel Orantes

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Path

Manuel Santana's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1968QF Bob Carmichael 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1968R16 Fernando Gentil 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Manuel Santana's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 21, 1968F Herb Fitzgibbon 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Manuel Orantes's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1968QF Thomaz Koch 8-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1968R16 Alan Fox 1-6 6-2 6-3W—Match data
Apr 18, 1968R32 M Camara 6-1 6-1W—Match data
Apr 17, 1968R64 Urquijo 6-0 6-2W—Match data