Karl Meiler def. Brian Gottfried
4-6 6-3 5-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Brian Gottfried retired.
Karl Meiler defeated Brian Gottfried 4-6 6-3 5-0 RET after Brian Gottfried retired in the 1973 Salisbury semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Karl Meiler | Brian Gottfried |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 30, 1949 | Jan 27, 1952 |
| Age | 23 | 21 |
| Height | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,815 | 1,663 |
| Current career W-L | 254–191 | 690–321 |
| Current career earnings | $2,148 | $2,782,514 |
Path
Karl Meiler's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Mayer | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1973 | QF |
| Phil Dent | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 23, 1973 | R16 |
| Andrew Pattison | 7-6 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Feb 22, 1973 | R32 |
| Grover Raz Reid | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 21, 1973 | R64 |
Karl Meiler's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 2-6 6-4 6-7(0) 6-7(2) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 25, 1973 | F |
Brian Gottfried's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1973 | QF |
| John Cooper | 6-2 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Feb 23, 1973 | R16 |
| Ian Fletcher | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 22, 1973 | R32 |
| F D Robbins | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 21, 1973 | R64 |