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John James #100 def. Bill Scanlon #85

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	May 4, 1978*
Tournament	Tulsa
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	John James
Score	6-3 6-1
Loser	Bill Scanlon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John James	Bill Scanlon
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Mar 7, 1951	Nov 13, 1956
Age	27	21
Height	183	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	100	85
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,590	1,685
Career W-L	98–144	307–259
Career earnings	$212	$1,427,007

Pre-match H2H

John James 0 – 1 Bill Scanlon

Path

John James's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 1978	R32	Byron Bertram	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

John James's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 5, 1978	QF	Carlos Kirmayr	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Bill Scanlon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 1978	R32	Ricardo Ycaza	7-5 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data