Match facts
Newport WCT 1968PlayersAt the time of the match
| Cliff Drysdale | Earl Butch Buchholz | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | RSA | USA |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 188 cm | 188 cm |
| 1968 season | 53 - 37 | 46 - 34 |
| Grass record | 58 - 30 (65.9%) | 21 - 15 (58.3%) |
| Career record | 405 - 253 (61.6%) | 98 - 81 (54.7%) |
Head-to-head10 meetings
1969-11-24 · Stockholm Open · Hard
Earl Butch Buchholz7-56-2Round of 32Cliff Drysdale 1968-09-26 · Pretoria WCT · Clay
Earl Butch Buchholz6-37-5QuarterfinalCliff Drysdale 1968-08-12 · Newport WCT · Grass
Cliff Drysdale21-2021-12Round RobinEarl Butch Buchholz 1968-05-31 · Baltimore WCT · Carpet
Cliff Drysdale8-5QuarterfinalEarl Butch Buchholz 1968-05-10 · Buffalo WCT · Carpet
Earl Butch Buchholz25-3131-235-2SemifinalCliff Drysdale 1968-04-05 · Fresno WCT · Carpet
Earl Butch Buchholz31-2531-28SemifinalCliff Drysdale Road in Newport WCT1968
Cliff Drysdale
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