Match facts
Rome 1968PlayersAt the time of the match
| Bob Hewitt | Manuel Orantes | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #3 | - |
| Country | RSA | ESP |
| Age | 28 | 19 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 190 cm | 178 cm |
| 1968 season | 55 - 16 | 30 - 20 |
| Clay record | 102 - 58 (63.8%) | 575 - 176 (76.6%) |
| Career record | 299 - 181 (62.3%) | 745 - 307 (70.8%) |
Head-to-head8 meetings
1977-05-09 · Hamburg · Clay
Manuel Orantes6-26-4QuarterfinalBob Hewitt 1976-08-17 · Toronto · Clay
Bob Hewitt6-36-76-4Round of 32Manuel Orantes 1975-03-23 · Monte Carlo WCT · Clay
Manuel Orantes6-26-4FinalBob Hewitt 1972-11-28 · Masters · Carpet
Manuel Orantes6-36-3Round RobinBob Hewitt 1972-06-05 · Hamburg · Clay
Manuel Orantes6-47-56-1SemifinalBob Hewitt 1970-08-09 · Kitzbuehel · Clay
Manuel Orantes7-510-129-7QuarterfinalBob Hewitt Road in Rome1968
Bob Hewitt
Bob Hewitt7-56-36-1Round of 128Sergio PalmieriBob Hewitt7-56-36-3Round of 64Alan FoxBob Hewitt7-96-46-15-76-3Round of 32Manuel OrantesBob Hewitt3-66-18-62-66-2Round of 16Jan KodesBob Hewitt6-28-66-2QuarterfinalNicola PietrangeliBob Hewitt6-26-26-2SemifinalAlex MetreveliTom Okker10-86-86-11-66-0FinalBob Hewitt Manuel Orantes
Manuel Orantes6-31-66-16-3Round of 128Patrice BeustManuel Orantes6-06-36-3Round of 64Brian FairlieBob Hewitt7-96-46-15-76-3Round of 32Manuel Orantes