R16 South African Open 1978

Tim Gullikson def. Bernie Mitton #62

6-4 7-5

Tim Gullikson defeated Bernie Mitton 6-4 7-5 in the 1978 South African Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Dec 8, 1978*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1978
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Tim Gullikson	Bernie Mitton
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Sep 8, 1951	Nov 9, 1954
Age	27	24
Height	—	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	62
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,917	1,752
Current career W-L	—	206–223
Current career earnings	$1,121,880	—

Pre-match H2H

Tim Gullikson 1 – 0 Bernie Mitton #62

Path

Tim Gullikson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kevin Curren #89	6-4 6-7 6-4	W	—	Match data	Dec 7, 1978	R32

Tim Gullikson's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Heinz Gunthardt #53	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data	Dec 9, 1978	QF

Bernie Mitton's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Schalk Van Der Merwe	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data	Dec 7, 1978	R32