Bob Hewitt defeated Adriano Panatta 1-6 6-4 6-2 6-1 in the 1972 South African Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Bob Hewitt | Adriano Panatta |
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| Country |
RSA
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ITA
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| Birth date | Jan 12, 1940 | Jul 9, 1950 |
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| Age | 32 | 21 |
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| Height | 190 cm | 183 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
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| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,843 | 1,709 |
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| Current career W-L | 285–177 | 367–223 |
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| Current career earnings | $613,837 | $776,187 |
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Path
Bob Hewitt's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
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Ruan Kruger
| 6-1 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Apr 11, 1972 | R32 |
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Anthony Fawcett
| 6-4 7-5 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Apr 10, 1972 | R64 |
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