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Stan Smith#24 def. D. Crealy#68

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

Match Information

Date	Dec 25, 1977*
Tournament	Australian Open (2)
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	Stan Smith
Score	4-6 6-3 7-6 6-3
Loser	D. Crealy

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stan Smith	D. Crealy
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Dec 14, 1946	Sep 18, 1944
Age	31	33
Height	—	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	24	68
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,892	1,681
Career W-L	—	335–317
Career earnings	$1,774,811	—

Pre-match H2H

Stan Smith 4 – 2 D. Crealy

Path

Stan Smith's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Stan Smith's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 28, 1977	R16	J. Newcombe	3-6 6-7 5-7	L	—	Match data

D. Crealy's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 23, 1977	R64	P. Campbell	6-2 7-6 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data