Eddie Dibbs def. Manuel Orantes
2-6 7-6 6-4
Eddie Dibbs defeated Manuel Orantes 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the 1978 North Conway semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Eddie Dibbs | Manuel Orantes |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1951 | Feb 6, 1949 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 170 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,122 | 2,055 |
| Current career W-L | 605–262 | 693–283 |
| Current career earnings | $2,016,426 | $1,398,303 |
Path
Eddie Dibbs's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Solomon | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1978 | QF |
| Jaime Fillol | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1978 | R16 |
| Van Winitsky | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1978 | R32 |
| Bob Hewitt | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1978 | R64 |
Eddie Dibbs's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1978 | F |
Manuel Orantes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 4-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1978 | QF |
| Hans Gildemeister | 4-6 6-0 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1978 | R16 |
| Mike Fishbach | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1978 | R32 |
| Larry Gottfried | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1978 | R64 |