QF Barcelona Open 1978

Ilie Nastase def. Jose Higueras

6-2 6-2

Ilie Nastase defeated Jose Higueras 6-2 6-2 in the 1978 Barcelona Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldIlie NastaseJose Higueras
Country ROU ESP
Birth dateJul 19, 1946Mar 1, 1953
Age3225
Height183 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0002,065
Current career W-L860–330424–220
Current career earnings$2,076,761$1,406,355
Pre-match H2H

Path

Ilie Nastase's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ramiro Benavides 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 1978R16
Fernando Luna 6-2 3-6 10-8WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 1978R32
Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1978R64

Ilie Nastase's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paolo Bertolucci 6-3 3-6 9-7WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1978SF

Jose Higueras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Gonzalez 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 1978R16
Janos Benyik 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 1978R32
Werner Zirngibl 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1978R64