R16 Merion 1971

Herb Fitzgibbon def. Butch Seewagen

7-6 6-3

Herb Fitzgibbon defeated Butch Seewagen 7-6 6-3 in the 1971 Merion round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldHerb FitzgibbonButch Seewagen
Country USA USA
Birth dateJul 14, 1942Jun 13, 1946
Age2925
Height188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5881,573
Current career W-L46–3863–82

Path

Herb Fitzgibbon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pierre Barthes 2-6 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1971R32
Haroon Rahim 2-6 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 1971R64

Herb Fitzgibbon's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dick Stockton 5-7 6-7LH2HMatch dataAug 27, 1971QF

Butch Seewagen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul Gerken 4-6 2-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1971R32
Terry Ryan 6-0 6-4WMatch dataAug 24, 1971R64