Manuel Orantes #24 def. Jose Luis Clerc #13

3-6 7-5 6-1

Manuel Orantes defeated Jose Luis Clerc 3-6 7-5 6-1 in the 1979 Madrid semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldManuel OrantesJose Luis Clerc
Country ESP ARG
Birth dateFeb 6, 1949Aug 16, 1958
Age3021
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2413
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9251,917
Current career W-L693–283355–138
Current career earnings$1,398,303$1,987,036
Pre-match H2H

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Peter Mcnamara 6-4 6-1WMatch dataSep 29, 1979QF
Patrick Proisy #797-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1979R16
Jairo Velasco 6-4 6-2WMatch dataSep 27, 1979R32
Roger Guedes 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1979R64

Manuel Orantes's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yannick Noah #363-6 7-6 3-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataSep 30, 1979F

Jose Luis Clerc's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul Mcnamee #857-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1979QF
Zeljko Franulovic #676-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1979R16
Jaime Fillol 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1979R32
Gonzalo Nunez 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1979R64