John McEnroe #1 def. Brian Gottfried #18

6-3 6-2

John McEnroe defeated Brian Gottfried 6-3 6-2 in the 1981 Cincinnati Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeBrian Gottfried
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Jan 27, 1952
Age2229
Height180 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)118
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3221,930
Current career W-L835–191690–321
Current career earnings$12,552,132$2,782,514
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe #1 4 1 Brian Gottfried #18

Path

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mike Cahill 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1981R32
Shlomo Glickstein #346-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1981R64

John McEnroe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 1-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 1981QF

Brian Gottfried's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lloyd Bourne 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1981R32
Mark Edmondson #506-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1981R64