Cliff Drysdale def. John Alexander

6-7 6-2 6-4

Cliff Drysdale defeated John Alexander 6-7 6-2 6-4 in the 1972 Alamo Wct quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldCliff DrysdaleJohn Alexander
Country RSA AUS
Birth dateMay 26, 1941Jul 4, 1951
Age3121
Height188 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9961,912
Current career W-L397–251567–419
Current career earnings$1,214,079

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 1972R16

Cliff Drysdale's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Ashe 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 1972SF

John Alexander's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ken Rosewall 1-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 1972R16
Charlie Pasarell 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 1972R32