Bob Hewitt def. Gerald Battrick
1-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
Bob Hewitt defeated Gerald Battrick 1-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 in the 1968 London 2 semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Bob Hewitt | Gerald Battrick |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | GBR |
| Birth date | Jan 12, 1940 | May 27, 1947 |
| Age | 28 | 21 |
| Height | 190 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,804 | 1,645 |
| Current career W-L | 285–177 | 184–200 |
| Current career earnings | $613,837 | — |
Path
Bob Hewitt's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Cox | 6-3 8-10 7-5 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 16, 1968 | QF |
| Paul Hutchins | 6-3 8-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Nov 15, 1968 | R16 |
| Stephen Warboys | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 14, 1968 | R32 |
Bob Hewitt's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lutz | 4-6 6-2 6-4 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 17, 1968 | F |
Gerald Battrick's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smith | 6-4 2-6 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 16, 1968 | QF |
| Arthur Ashe | 6-1 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 15, 1968 | R16 |
| Geoff Bluett | 6-2 6-0 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Nov 14, 1968 | R32 |