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Mel Purcell #26 def. Manuel Orantes #71

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date Aug 3, 1981
Tournament Indianapolis
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Mel Purcell
Score6-1 6-2
Loser Manuel Orantes

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMel PurcellManuel Orantes
Country USA ESP
Birth dateJul 18, 1959Feb 6, 1949
Age2232
Height178178
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)2671
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8961,790
Career W-L190–164696–286
Career earnings$796,760$1,398,303
Pre-match H2H
Mel Purcell 0 0 Manuel Orantes

Path

Mel Purcell's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1981R64 Pavel Slozil 5-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Mel Purcell's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1981R16 Gabriel Urpi 6-7 6-1 5-4 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Manuel Orantes's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1981R64 Stanislav Birner 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data