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Yannick Noah#16 def. Jan Norback#97

6-0 3-6 6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date May 31, 1981*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Yannick Noah
Score6-0 3-6 6-1 6-4
Loser Jan Norback

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldYannick NoahJan Norback
Country FRA SWE
Birth dateMay 18, 1960Mar 6, 1956
Age2125
Height194
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1697
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,0401,650
Career W-L456–19436–78
Career earnings$3,440,660
Pre-match H2H
Yannick Noah 0 0 Jan Norback

Path

Yannick Noah's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 1981R64 Hans Gildemeister 7-6 1-6 6-4 6-3WMatch data
May 27, 1981R128 Ramesh Krishnan 6-1 6-1 6-4WMatch data

Yannick Noah's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 3, 1981R16 Guillermo Vilas 6-2 6-3 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch data

Jan Norback's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 29, 1981R64 Rod Frawley 7-6 2-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 27, 1981R128 Klaus Eberhard 6-1 6-4 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch data