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Scott Davis#17 def. Mel Purcell#58

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 29, 1985*
Tournament	Fort Myers
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Scott Davis
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	Mel Purcell

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Scott Davis	Mel Purcell
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Aug 27, 1962	Jul 18, 1959
Age	22	25
Height	188	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	17	58
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,888	1,766
Career W-L	206–197	190–164
Career earnings	$2,286,711	$796,760

Pre-match H2H

Scott Davis 0 – 0 Mel Purcell

Path

Scott Davis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 1985	R32	Marty Davis	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Scott Davis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 30, 1985	QF	Sammy Giammalva Jr	6-2 6-3	L	—	Match data

Mel Purcell's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 1985	R32	Tim Gullikson	6-4 6-3	W	—	Match data