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M. Orantes #24 def. J. Clerc #13

3-6 7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 29, 1979*
Tournament	Madrid
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	M. Orantes
Score	3-6 7-5 6-1
Loser	J. Clerc

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Orantes	J. Clerc
Country	ESP	ARG
Birth date	Feb 6, 1949	Aug 16, 1958
Age	30	21
Height	178	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	24	13
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,909	1,921
Career W-L	696–286	361–141
Career earnings	$1,398,303	$1,987,036

Pre-match H2H

M. Orantes 1 – 1 J. Clerc

Path

M. Orantes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 29, 1979	QF	Peter Mcnamara	6-4 6-1	W	—	Match data
Sep 28, 1979	R16	P. Proisy	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 1979	R32	Jairo Velasco	6-4 6-2	W	—	Match data
Sep 26, 1979	R64	R. Guedes	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

M. Orantes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 1979	F	Y. Noah	3-6 7-6 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

J. Clerc's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 29, 1979	QF	P. McNamee	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 1979	R16	Z. Franulovic	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 1979	R32	J. Fillol	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 1979	R64	G. Nunez	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data