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R. Tanner#6 def. P. Dupre#37

6-3 7-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jul 8, 1979*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	R. Tanner
Score	6-3 7-6 6-3
Loser	P. Dupre

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	R. Tanner	P. Dupre
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Oct 15, 1951	Sep 16, 1954
Age	27	24
Height	183	190
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	37
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,148	1,918
Career W-L	595–298	179–198
Career earnings	$1,696,198	$533,743

Pre-match H2H

R. Tanner 0 – 0 P. Dupre

Path

R. Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 6, 1979	QF	Tim Gullikson	6-1 6-4 6-7 6-2	W	—	Match data
Jul 4, 1979	R16	J. Clerc	6-7 7-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 1, 1979	R32	R. Case	6-4 7-5 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1979	R64	Peter Mcnamara	6-1 7-6 6-4	W	—	Match data
Jun 27, 1979	R128	V. Winitsky	6-1 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

R. Tanner's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 1979	F	B. Borg	7-6 1-6 6-3 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

P. Dupre's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 6, 1979	QF	A. Panatta	3-6 6-4 6-7 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 4, 1979	R16	Bob Lutz	3-6 7-5 4-6 6-4 8-6	W	—	Match data
Jul 1, 1979	R32	Y. Noah	7-5 1-6 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1979	R64	C. Kirmayr	4-6 7-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 1979	R128	V. Gerulaitis	7-6 6-3 3-6 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data