Manuel Orantes #7 def. John McEnroe #16

4-6 6-4 6-3

Manuel Orantes defeated John McEnroe 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the 1978 Washington Indoor quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldManuel OrantesJohn McEnroe
Country ESP USA
Birth dateFeb 6, 1949Feb 16, 1959
Age2919
Height178 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)716
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0021,915
Current career W-L693–283835–191
Current career earnings$1,398,303$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
Manuel Orantes #7 1 2 John McEnroe #16

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vijay Amritraj #466-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 1978R16
Billy Martin #826-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1978R32

Manuel Orantes's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brian Gottfried #54-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 18, 1978SF

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 6-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 1978R16
Tom Gullikson 6-3 7-6WMatch dataMar 16, 1978R32