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G. Hardie#153 def. I. Nastase#12

7-5 4-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 1979*
Tournament	Philadelphia
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R32
Winner	G. Hardie
Score	7-5 4-6 6-4
Loser	I. Nastase

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	G. Hardie	I. Nastase
Country	USA	ROU
Birth date	Feb 19, 1953	Jul 19, 1946
Age	25	32
Height	—	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	153	12
Ranking points (entering)	—	0
Elo (entering)	1,518	2,059
Career W-L	77–144	859–331
Career earnings	—	$2,076,761

Pre-match H2H

G. Hardie 0 – 1 I. Nastase

Path

G. Hardie's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

G. Hardie's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1979	R16	G. Masters	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

I. Nastase's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1979	R64	D. Joubert	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data