Nikola Pilic def. Adriano Panatta

6-4 6-3 6-2

Nikola Pilic defeated Adriano Panatta 6-4 6-3 6-2 in the 1973 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 3, 1973*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 1973
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Nikola Pilic	Adriano Panatta
Country	CRO	ITA
Birth date	Aug 27, 1939	Jul 9, 1950
Age	33	22
Height	191 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,913	2,063
Current career W-L	301–249	367–223
Current career earnings	—	$776,187

Pre-match H2H

Nikola Pilic 0 – 0 Adriano Panatta

Path

Nikola Pilic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Paolo Bertolucci	6-3 6-4 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 1973	QF
Frank Froehling	6-2 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 1973	R16
Phil Dent	3-6 7-5 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 27, 1973	R32
John Lloyd	6-1 6-7 6-0	W	—	Match data	May 25, 1973	R64
Geza Varga	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 23, 1973	R128

Nikola Pilic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ilie Nastase	3-6 3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 1973	F

Adriano Panatta's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Okker	6-3 5-7 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 1973	QF
Bjorn Borg	7-6 2-6 7-5 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 1973	R16
Jaime Fillol	6-4 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 27, 1973	R32
Bernard Mignot	6-1 1-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1973	R64
Bob Carmichael	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 23, 1973	R128