Harold Solomon #13 def. Mark Cox #14

6-2 6-3

Harold Solomon defeated Mark Cox 6-2 6-3 in the 1977 Cincinnati Open final on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 18, 1977*
Tournament: Cincinnati Open
Edition: 1977
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: F

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Harold Solomon	Mark Cox
Country	USA	GBR
Birth date	Sep 17, 1952	Jul 5, 1943
Age	24	34
Height	168 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	13	14
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,944	1,994
Current career W-L	566–328	406–272
Current career earnings	$1,802,769	—

Pre-match H2H

Harold Solomon #13 2 – 0 Mark Cox #14

Path

Harold Solomon's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Alexander #29	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 17, 1977	SF
John James #143	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 17, 1977	QF
Hank Pfister #46	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 1977	R16
Jorge Andrew #118	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 14, 1977	R32
Francisco Gonzalez #281	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 1977	R64

Harold Solomon's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Mark Cox's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rick Fagel #148	4-4 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 17, 1977	SF
Ismail El Shafei	6-3 7-6	W	—	Match data	Jul 17, 1977	QF
Dick Crealy #38	7-5 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 1977	R16
George Hardie #101	4-6 6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 14, 1977	R32
Kenneth McMillan #220	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 1977	R64