Tony Roche def. Marty Riessen

3-6 7-6 6-4

Tony Roche defeated Marty Riessen 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the 1972 Washington Open final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTony RocheMarty Riessen
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 17, 1945Dec 4, 1941
Age2730
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9202,088
Current career W-L360–191531–314
Current career earnings$529,199$465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Tony Roche's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ray Ruffels 6-3 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1972SF
John Alexander 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1972QF
Fred Stolle 4-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 16, 1972R16
Jasjit Singh 4-6 6-3 6-1WMatch dataJul 15, 1972R32
Bill Monan 6-1 6-1WMatch dataJul 14, 1972R64

Tony Roche's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Marty Riessen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1972SF
Arthur Ashe 1-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 1972QF
Bob Carmichael 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 16, 1972R16
Gerald Battrick 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 15, 1972R32
Steve Turner 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 14, 1972R64