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Ivan Lendl#18 def. Jose Higueras#7

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 12, 1980*
Tournament Houston
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Ivan Lendl
Score6-3 6-3
Loser Jose Higueras

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldIvan LendlJose Higueras
Country USA ESP
Birth dateMar 7, 1960Mar 1, 1953
Age2027
Height188178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)187
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,9521,918
Career W-L1,051–229427–226
Career earnings$21,262,417$1,406,355
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Lendl 1 0 Jose Higueras

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 11, 1980R16 Chris Lewis 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
Apr 10, 1980R32 Peter Feigl 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Ivan Lendl's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 12, 1980SF Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Jose Higueras's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 11, 1980R16 Zeljko Franulovic 2-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 10, 1980R32 Ricardo Ycaza 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data