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Cliff Drysdale #19 def. Cliff Richey #25

3-6 7-6(5) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Feb 21, 1975*
Tournament	Fort Worth Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Cliff Drysdale
Score	3-6 7-6(5) 6-3
Loser	Cliff Richey

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cliff Drysdale	Cliff Richey
Country	RSA	USA
Birth date	May 26, 1941	Dec 31, 1946
Age	33	28
Height	188	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	19	25
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,872	1,902
Career W-L	402–253	488–224
Career earnings	—	$7,500

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Drysdale 0 – 3 Cliff Richey

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1975	R32	Kenneth McMillan	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Cliff Drysdale's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 1975	QF	Jiri Hrebec	4-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Cliff Richey's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1975	R32	Grover Raz Reid	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data