SF Bakersfield Wct 1968

Cliff Drysdale def. Earl Butch Buchholz

31-28

Cliff Drysdale defeated Earl Butch Buchholz 31-28 in the 1968 Bakersfield Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldCliff DrysdaleEarl Butch Buchholz
Country RSA USA
Birth dateMay 26, 1941
Age26
Height188 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5761,576
Current career W-L397–25198–81

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tony Roche 31-23WH2HMatch dataApr 6, 1968QF

Cliff Drysdale's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 12-31 22-31LH2HMatch dataApr 7, 1968F

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Taylor 31-27WH2HMatch dataApr 6, 1968QF