R16 Forest Hills Wct 1981

Jose Luis Clerc #9 def. Heinz Gunthardt #44

7-6 6-3

Jose Luis Clerc defeated Heinz Gunthardt 7-6 6-3 in the 1981 Forest Hills Wct round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 8, 1981*
Tournament: Forest Hills Wct
Edition: 1981
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Jose Luis Clerc	Heinz Gunthardt
Country	ARG	SUI
Birth date	Aug 16, 1958	Feb 8, 1959
Age	22	22
Height	185 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	9	44
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,971	1,829
Current career W-L	355–138	225–189
Current career earnings	$1,987,036	$1,550,007

Pre-match H2H

Jose Luis Clerc #9 2 – 1 Heinz Gunthardt #44

Path

Jose Luis Clerc's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Fitzgerald #91	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	May 7, 1981	R32

Jose Luis Clerc's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Eddie Dibbs #19	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 9, 1981	QF

Heinz Gunthardt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sammy Giammalva Jr	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data	May 7, 1981	R32
Ron Hightower	6-7 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 6, 1981	R64