Bob Hewitt def. Ilie Nastase

6-2 3-6 6-4 6-2

Bob Hewitt defeated Ilie Nastase 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1972 Hamburg Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBob HewittIlie Nastase
Country RSA ROU
Birth dateJan 12, 1940Jul 19, 1946
Age3225
Height190 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9052,037
Current career W-L285–177860–330
Current career earnings$613,837$2,076,761
Pre-match H2H

Path

Bob Hewitt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Gisbert 6-1 6-4WMatch dataJun 9, 1972R16
Jaime Fillol 2-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 8, 1972R32
Jim Mcmanus 6-4 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 1972R64

Bob Hewitt's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Manuel Orantes 4-6 5-7 1-6LH2HMatch dataJun 10, 1972SF

Ilie Nastase's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hans Engert 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 1972R16
Istvan Gulyas 6-3 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 8, 1972R32
Alex Kurucz 6-4 6-4 6-2WMatch dataJun 7, 1972R64