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Ivan Lendl#26 def. Steve Krulevitz#205

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 23, 1979*
Tournament	Boston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Ivan Lendl
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Steve Krulevitz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Lendl	Steve Krulevitz
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Mar 7, 1960	May 30, 1951
Age	19	28
Height	188	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	26	205
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	1,844	1,551
Career W-L	1,051–229	122–202
Career earnings	$21,262,417	—

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Lendl 0 – 0 Steve Krulevitz

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1979	R64	Rick Fagel	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Lendl's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 24, 1979	R16	Chris Lewis	3-6 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Steve Krulevitz's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1979	R64	Ramiro Benavides	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data