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I. Nastase def. Ezio Di Matteo

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	Apr 12, 1968*
Tournament	Catania
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	I. Nastase
Score	6-3 6-1
Loser	Ezio Di Matteo

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	I. Nastase	Ezio Di Matteo
Country	ROU	ITA
Birth date	Jul 19, 1946	Nov 2, 1948
Age	21	19
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	—
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,624	1,500
Career W-L	859–331	—
Career earnings	$2,076,761	—

Pre-match H2H

I. Nastase 0 – 0 Ezio Di Matteo

Path

I. Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 11, 1968	R32	Piero Todaro	(w/o)	W	—	Match data

I. Nastase's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 13, 1968	QF	Gaetano Di Maso	6-0 6-0	W	—	Match data

Ezio Di Matteo's path

No prior matches in this tournament.