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Joao Soares#91 def. Alejandro Cortes#404

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date	Nov 9, 1979*
Tournament	Quito
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Joao Soares
Score	6-4 7-6
Loser	Alejandro Cortes

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Joao Soares	Alejandro Cortes
Country	BRA	COL
Birth date	Apr 25, 1951	Jul 14, 1955
Age	28	24
Height	185	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	91	404
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	1,488	1,506
Career W-L	42–99	18–34
Career earnings	$73,074	—

Pre-match H2H

Joao Soares 0 – 0 Alejandro Cortes

Path

Joao Soares's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 1979	R32	Charlie Owens	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Joao Soares's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 10, 1979	QF	Andres Gomez	6-7 6-3 8-6	L	H2H	Match data

Alejandro Cortes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 1979	R32	Fernando Luna	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data