Cliff Drysdale def. Cliff Richey
3-6 6-4 6-2
Cliff Drysdale defeated Cliff Richey 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1978 Baltimore quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Cliff Drysdale | Cliff Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | USA |
| Birth date | May 26, 1941 | Dec 31, 1946 |
| Age | 36 | 31 |
| Height | 188 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 66 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,893 | 1,755 |
| Current career W-L | 397–251 | 479–222 |
| Current career earnings | — | $7,500 |
Path
Cliff Drysdale's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John James | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 1978 | R16 |
| Zan Guerry | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 1978 | R32 |
Cliff Drysdale's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster C Mottram | 6-7 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 27, 1978 | SF |
Cliff Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 1978 | R16 |
| Mike Fishbach | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 1978 | R32 |