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B. Giltinan #63 def. R. Simpson #109

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Jul 15, 1978*
Tournament Newport
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundQF
Winner B. Giltinan
Score6-4 6-3
Loser R. Simpson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. GiltinanR. Simpson
Country AUS NZL
Birth dateJul 4, 1949Feb 22, 1954
Age2924
Height188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)63109
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)1,6531,503
Career W-L106–117131–195
Career earnings$326,467
Pre-match H2H
B. Giltinan 0 0 R. Simpson

Path

B. Giltinan's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 1978R16 John Austin 6-1 6-2WMatch data
Jul 13, 1978R32 J. Royappa 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data

B. Giltinan's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 15, 1978SF B. Mitton 3-6 0-6LH2HMatch data

R. Simpson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 1978R16 H. Pfister 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 13, 1978R32 R. Fisher 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data