Champions' hall
Tournament
Durban 1
Hard · Main tour · 4 editions
Period1968–1971ATP + WTA
Editions4with results
Matches207in the database
Champions2different players
Participants130different players
Record book
1968–1971 · ATP and WTATitles
Longevity and dominance
Most wins
- 1 Bob Hewitt15 matches · 93.3% win rate14
- 2 Robert Maud14 matches · 92.9% win rate13
- 3 Raymond Moore13 matches · 69.2% win rate9
- 4 Cliff Drysdale10 matches · 80% win rate8
- 5 Marty Riessen9 matches · 77.8% win rate7
- 6 Mark Cox9 matches · 77.8% win rate7
- 7 Jan Leschly9 matches · 77.8% win rate7
- 8 Jackie Saul11 matches · 63.6% win rate7
- 9 Wilhelm Bungert6 matches · 83.3% win rate5
- 10 Andrew Pattison8 matches · 62.5% win rate5
Champion countries
Registered nationality of tournament championsDynasties
Streaks across consecutive editions on the same tourAbsolute dominance
Consecutive titles
Final-round presence
Consecutive finals
How the champions got there
Age, seeding and campaigns without dropping a setAge records
Champion generations
ATP · youngest Robert Maud21 years, 5 months1968
ATP · oldest Bob Hewitt31 years, 2 months1971
Seeds
Where the titles came from
Age is calculated at the start of the edition. A campaign without dropping a set is included only when every match played by the champion has identified sets; walkovers do not count as matches played.
Historic comebacks
Largest deficit overcome: 0–2 in setsComeback specialists
Most comebacks of this kind
Match archive
Most recent comebacks
Bob Hewitt defeated Jan Leschly
3-6 5-7 6-0 6-3 6-4Richard Hawkes defeated Ezzat Nemati
1-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-0George Rudman defeated Frank Briscoe
5-7 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-1Marty Riessen defeated Jackie Saul
3-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-2Only completed matches are considered. A comeback from 0–2 requires a verified sequence of three won sets; retirements are not treated as complete comebacks.
Champions by edition
1968–1971 · ATP and WTA1971ATP
Champion
Bob HewittFinal: Bob Hewitt × Manuel Santana
7-6 6-1 6-1
March 29, 1971 · 59 matchesSee all results →1970ATP
Champion
Bob HewittFinal: Bob Hewitt × Cliff Drysdale
6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3
April 6, 1970 · 42 matchesSee all results →1969ATP
Champion
Robert MaudFinal: Robert Maud × Julian Krinsky
7-6 4-6 6-1 6-4
April 14, 1969 · 44 matchesSee all results →1968ATP
Champion
Robert MaudFinal: Robert Maud × Wilhelm Bungert
3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4
January 14, 1968 · 62 matchesSee all results →