Bernie Mitton def. Ken Rosewall
6-3 5-7 6-2
Bernie Mitton defeated Ken Rosewall 6-3 5-7 6-2 in the 1978 Sydney International round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Bernie Mitton | Ken Rosewall |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 9, 1954 | Nov 2, 1934 |
| Age | 24 | 44 |
| Height | 188 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 63 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,763 | 1,836 |
| Current career W-L | 206–223 | 535–193 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,602,700 |
Path
Bernie Mitton's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Kachel | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 27, 1978 | R32 |
| Ross Case | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1978 | R64 |
Bernie Mitton's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wilkison | 5-7 7-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Dec 29, 1978 | QF |
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Smith | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Dec 27, 1978 | R32 |
| Cary Stansbury | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1978 | R64 |