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Ilie Nastase def. John Clifton

6-1 5-7 6-1

Match Information

Date Jun 26, 1972*
Tournament Eastbourne
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Ilie Nastase
Score6-1 5-7 6-1
Loser John Clifton

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldIlie NastaseJohn Clifton
Country ROU GBR
Birth dateJul 19, 1946Feb 19, 1946
Age2526
Height183—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9971,422
Career W-L859–33115–35
Career earnings$2,076,761—
Pre-match H2H
Ilie Nastase 1 – 0 John Clifton

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