Eddie Dibbs def. Harold Solomon
7-6 6-1
Eddie Dibbs defeated Harold Solomon 7-6 6-1 in the 1979 Forest Hills Wct final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Eddie Dibbs | Harold Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1951 | Sep 17, 1952 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 170 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,071 | 2,004 |
| Current career W-L | 605–262 | 566–328 |
| Current career earnings | $2,016,426 | $1,802,769 |
Path
Eddie Dibbs's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Pecci | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 1979 | SF |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Peter Fleming | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
Eddie Dibbs's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Harold Solomon's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 1979 | SF |
| Sandy Mayer | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |
| Eddie Dibbs | 4-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1979 | RR |