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
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 12, 1970* F Bob Hewitt 6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 11, 1970* SF Bob Hewitt 3-6 6-4 6-1 6-0 Richard Gonzalez — Match data
Apr 11, 1970* SF Cliff Drysdale 4-6 6-2 8-6 6-4 Mark Cox H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 11, 1970* QF Mark Cox 4-6 6-4 6-4 11-9 Andrew Pattison — Match data
Apr 11, 1970* QF Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 2-6 7-5 Roger Taylor H2H Match data
Apr 11, 1970* QF Richard Gonzalez 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-4 Robert Maud — Match data
Apr 11, 1970* QF Bob Hewitt 7-5 6-4 6-1 Marty Riessen H2H Match data
R16 (7)
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Cliff Drysdale 7-9 6-3 9-7 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Andrew Pattison 6-4 0-1 (ret.) Tom Okker — Match data
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Robert Maud 3-6 6-3 6-1 Raymond Moore H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Roger Taylor 6-2 6-4 Bill Bowrey H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Marty Riessen 6-0 4-6 6-2 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-2 Terry Ryan — Match data
Apr 10, 1970* R16 Mark Cox 6-4 6-3 Harald Elschenbroich H2H Match data
R32 (14)
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Andrew Pattison 7-5 6-3 Ross Case — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Tom Okker 6-0 6-2 Greg Perkins H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Robert Maud 6-4 6-0 Derek Schroder H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Mark Cox 6-1 6-2 Rohan Summers — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Bill Bowrey 3-6 6-0 6-4 Graydon Garner H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Raymond Moore 6-1 6-4 Bill Freer H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Pierre Barthes 6-4 6-4 Jackie Saul — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Keith Diepraam 6-4 8-10 6-4 Graham Stilwell — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Marty Riessen 8-6 6-3 Colin Dibley H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Cliff Drysdale 6-4 6-4 Colin Rees — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Roger Taylor 6-4 6-0 David Phillips — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-0 Rayno Seegers H2H Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Frew Mcmillan 6-1 2-6 6-3 Frank McDonald — Match data
Apr 9, 1970* R32 Harald Elschenbroich 6-1 6-1 Quentin Pretorius — Match data
R64 (10)
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Jackie Saul 6-4 6-2 Peter Doerner — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Keith Diepraam 6-3 6-4 Alvin Gardiner — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Cliff Drysdale 6-2 6-3 Julian Krinsky — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Raymond Moore 6-1 6-1 Richard Hawkes H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-2 Ian C Vermaak — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Marty Riessen 6-0 6-2 Rauty Krog — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Mark Cox 6-4 6-3 Mel Baleson — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Bill Bowrey 6-1 6-4 B Johnston — Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Roger Taylor 11-9 7-5 Byron Bertram H2H Match data
Apr 8, 1970* R64 Harald Elschenbroich 3-6 7-5 6-4 Nikola Pilic H2H Match data

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.