R32 Australian Open 1979

Tony Roche #166 def. Geoff Masters #62

7-5 6-2 7-6

Tony Roche defeated Geoff Masters 7-5 6-2 7-6 in the 1979 Australian Open round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Dec 30, 1979*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1979
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R32

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Tony Roche	Geoff Masters
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 17, 1945	Sep 19, 1950
Age	34	29
Height	178 cm	—
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	166	62
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,817	1,748
Current career W-L	360–191	237–253
Current career earnings	$529,199	—

Pre-match H2H

Tony Roche #166 2 – 0 Geoff Masters #62

Path

Tony Roche's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Phil Davies #339	7-5 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 28, 1979	R64

Tony Roche's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Colin Dibley #116	4-6 7-6 6-3 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 2, 1980	R16

Geoff Masters's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Schneider #144	6-3 6-2 1-6 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 28, 1979	R64