Manuel Orantes def. Bill Freer

6-4 6-4 6-2

Manuel Orantes defeated Bill Freer 6-4 6-4 6-2 in the 1972 South African Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldManuel OrantesBill Freer
Country ESP RSA
Birth dateFeb 6, 1949—
Age23—
Height178 cm—
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9431,517
Current career W-L688–28310–22
Current career earnings$1,398,303—
Pre-match H2H

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
George Rudman 6-2 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1972R64

Manuel Orantes's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick Proisy 3-6 7-6 7-6 0-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1972R16

Bill Freer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robert Trogolo 6-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1972R64
Andre Zietsmann 6-3 6-1 6-7 6-0W—Match dataApr 9, 1972R128