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D. Stockton #16 def. M. Orantes #7

7-5 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 9, 1978*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	D. Stockton
Score	7-5 6-1 6-3
Loser	M. Orantes

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	D. Stockton	M. Orantes
Country	USA	ESP
Birth date	Feb 18, 1951	Feb 6, 1949
Age	27	29
Height	188	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	16	7
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,973	2,054
Career W-L	386–267	696–286
Career earnings	$1,063,385	$1,398,303

Pre-match H2H

D. Stockton 1 – 0 M. Orantes

Path

D. Stockton's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 1978	R16	R. Gehring	7-5 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1978	R32	B. Taroczy	4-6 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 1978	R64	J. Marks	6-1 6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1978	R128	R. Drysdale	4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

D. Stockton's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 11, 1978	SF	G. Vilas	3-6 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

M. Orantes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 1978	R16	Tim Gullikson	6-3 7-6 7-6	W	—	Match data
Jun 4, 1978	R32	T. Smid	7-5 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 1978	R64	A. Pierola	7-5 6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1978	R128	T. Okker	3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data