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Jose Higueras#10 def. John Yuill#147

6-2 7-5 5-7 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Jun 27, 1979*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR128
Winner Jose Higueras
Score6-2 7-5 5-7 3-6 6-4
Loser John Yuill

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJose HiguerasJohn Yuill
Country ESP RSA
Birth dateMar 1, 1953Dec 12, 1948
Age2630
Height178—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)10147
Ranking points (entering)0—
Elo (entering)2,0641,574
Career W-L427–22694–142
Career earnings$1,406,355—
Pre-match H2H
Jose Higueras 1 – 0 John Yuill

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