John McEnroe #3 def. Jay Lapidus

6-1 6-2

John McEnroe defeated Jay Lapidus 6-1 6-2 in the 1979 South Orange semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeJay Lapidus
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959May 1, 1959
Age2020
Height180 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)3
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2681,567
Current career W-L835–19176–106
Current career earnings$12,552,132$245,642
Pre-match H2H

Path

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Chris Kachel 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1979QF
John James 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1979R16
David Carter 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1979R32

John McEnroe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Lloyd 6-7 6-4 6-0WMatch dataAug 5, 1979F

Jay Lapidus's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fred Mcnair 6-1 6-3WMatch dataAug 4, 1979QF
Gene Malin 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1979R16
Peter Fleming #217-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1979R32