Ilie Nastase def. Bob Hewitt
6-3 7-5
Ilie Nastase defeated Bob Hewitt 6-3 7-5 in the 1977 Italian Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ilie Nastase | Bob Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1946 | Jan 12, 1940 |
| Age | 30 | 37 |
| Height | 183 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,131 | 1,823 |
| Current career W-L | 860–330 | 285–177 |
| Current career earnings | $2,076,761 | $613,837 |
Path
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Cano | 7-6 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1977 | R32 |
| Belus Prajoux | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1977 | R64 |
Ilie Nastase's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Dent | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 22, 1977 | QF |
Bob Hewitt's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balazs Taroczy | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 1977 | R32 |
| Byron Bertram | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 1977 | R64 |