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P. Dent#65 def. J. Fitzgerald#60

5-7 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Dec 28, 1981*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	P. Dent
Score	5-7 3-6 7-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	J. Fitzgerald

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	P. Dent	J. Fitzgerald
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Feb 14, 1950	Dec 28, 1960
Age	31	21
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	65	60
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,745	1,694
Career W-L	418–351	230–221
Career earnings	—	$3,207,272

Pre-match H2H

P. Dent 0 – 0 J. Fitzgerald

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.