R64 US Open 1979

Brian Gottfried #12 def. Marty Riessen #36

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

Brian Gottfried defeated Marty Riessen 6-3 5-7 7-5 5-7 6-4 in the 1979 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 1, 1979*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1979
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R64

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Brian Gottfried	Marty Riessen
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jan 27, 1952	Dec 4, 1941
Age	27	37
Height	183 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	12	36
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,958	1,823
Current career W-L	690–321	531–314
Current career earnings	$2,782,514	$465

Pre-match H2H

Brian Gottfried #12 4 – 1 Marty Riessen #36

Path

Brian Gottfried's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Van Winitsky	6-4 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1979	R128

Brian Gottfried's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Victor Amaya #37	6-7 4-6 7-5 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1979	R32

Marty Riessen's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alvin Gardiner	7-5 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1979	R128