Byron Bertram def. Stan Smith
6-4 6-4
Byron Bertram defeated Stan Smith 6-4 6-4 in the 1978 Springfield quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Byron Bertram | Stan Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 29, 1952 | Dec 14, 1946 |
| Age | 25 | 31 |
| Height | — | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 66 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,765 | 1,902 |
| Current career W-L | 115–138 | 652–287 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,774,811 |
Path
Byron Bertram's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Yuill | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1978 | R16 |
| Mike Fishbach | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1978 | R32 |
Byron Bertram's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Gunthardt | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1978 | SF |
Stan Smith's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1978 | R16 |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1978 | R32 |