Manuel Orantes def. Rolf Gehring
6-2 6-1 6-2
Manuel Orantes defeated Rolf Gehring 6-2 6-1 6-2 in the 1979 Roland Garros round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Manuel Orantes | Rolf Gehring |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | GER |
| Birth date | Feb 6, 1949 | Nov 25, 1955 |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Height | 178 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,980 | 1,731 |
| Current career W-L | 688–283 | 113–128 |
| Current career earnings | $1,398,303 | $355,057 |
Path
Manuel Orantes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balazs Taroczy | 7-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1979 | R64 |
| Ilie Nastase | 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 30, 1979 | R128 |
Manuel Orantes's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 6-4 1-6 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 6, 1979 | R16 |
Rolf Gehring's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Guedes | 6-4 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1979 | R64 |
| Joao Soares | 6-4 6-2 6-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 30, 1979 | R128 |