ATP Durban 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Bob Hewitt won the 1970 Durban, defeating Cliff Drysdale 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Durban, South Africa, from April 6 to April 12, 1970.

Champion
Bob Hewitt
def. Cliff Drysdale , 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3
Dates
Apr 6 — Apr 12
Location
Durban, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
—
Round of 64
Bob Hewitt
BYE
Rayno Seegers
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Marty Riessen 6-0 6-2
Rauty Krog
Colin Dibley
BYE
Frew Mcmillan
BYE
Frank McDonald
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Robert Maud
BYE
Derek Schroder
BYE
Raymond Moore 6-1 6-1
Richard Hawkes
Bill Freer
BYE
Cliff Drysdale 6-2 6-3
Julian Krinsky
Colin Rees
BYE
Pierre Barthes
BYE
Jackie Saul 6-4 6-2
Peter Doerner
Roger Taylor 11-9 7-5
Byron Bertram
David Phillips
BYE
Bill Bowrey 6-1 6-4
B Johnston
Graydon Garner
BYE
Mark Cox 6-4 6-3
Mel Baleson
Rohan Summers
BYE
Harald Elschenbroich 3-6 7-5 6-4
Nikola Pilic
Quentin Pretorius
BYE
Andrew Pattison
BYE
Ross Case
BYE
Tom Okker
BYE
Greg Perkins
BYE
Round of 32
Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-0
Rayno Seegers
Terry Ryan
BYE
Marty Riessen 8-6 6-3
Colin Dibley
Frew Mcmillan 6-1 2-6 6-3
Frank McDonald
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Robert Maud 6-4 6-0
Derek Schroder
Raymond Moore 6-1 6-4
Bill Freer
Cliff Drysdale 6-4 6-4
Colin Rees
Pierre Barthes 6-4 6-4
Jackie Saul
Roger Taylor 6-4 6-0
David Phillips
Bill Bowrey 3-6 6-0 6-4
Graydon Garner
Mark Cox 6-1 6-2
Rohan Summers
Harald Elschenbroich 6-1 6-1
Quentin Pretorius
Andrew Pattison 7-5 6-3
Ross Case
Tom Okker 6-0 6-2
Greg Perkins
Round of 16
Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-2
Terry Ryan
Marty Riessen 6-0 4-6 6-2
Frew Mcmillan
Richard Gonzalez
BYE
Robert Maud 3-6 6-3 6-1
Raymond Moore
Cliff Drysdale 7-9 6-3 9-7
Pierre Barthes
Roger Taylor 6-2 6-4
Bill Bowrey
Mark Cox 6-4 6-3
Harald Elschenbroich
Andrew Pattison 6-4 0-1 (ret.)
Tom Okker
Quarterfinals
Bob Hewitt 7-5 6-4 6-1
Marty Riessen
Richard Gonzalez 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-4
Robert Maud
Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 2-6 7-5
Roger Taylor
Mark Cox 4-6 6-4 6-4 11-9
Andrew Pattison
Semifinals
Bob Hewitt 3-6 6-4 6-1 6-0
Richard Gonzalez
Cliff Drysdale 4-6 6-2 8-6 6-4
Mark Cox
Final
Bob Hewitt 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3
Cliff Drysdale

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Bob Hewitt 2
Aaron Krickstein 1
Robert Maud 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1993 Hard Aaron Krickstein 6-3 7-6(7) Grant Stafford H2H Match data
1971 Hard Bob Hewitt 7-6 6-1 6-1 Manuel Santana H2H Match data
1970 Hard Bob Hewitt 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data
1969 Hard Robert Maud 7-6 4-6 6-1 6-4 Julian Krinsky — Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Durban held?
Durban is held in Durban, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Durban?
The 1993 Durban was won by Aaron Krickstein 6-3 7-6(7).
Who has won the most Durban titles?
Bob Hewitt has won 2 Durban titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Durban played?
The first edition of Durban was held in 1969.
What surface is Durban played on?
Durban is played on hard courts.