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Mark Edmondson #168 def. John Alexander #19

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date	Oct 15, 1978*
Tournament	Brisbane
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	F
Winner	Mark Edmondson
Score	6-4 7-6
Loser	John Alexander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mark Edmondson	John Alexander
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Jun 24, 1954	Jul 4, 1951
Age	24	27
Height	185	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	168	19
Ranking points (entering)	—	0
Elo (entering)	1,685	1,894
Career W-L	244–231	579–422
Career earnings	$1,451,680	$1,214,079

Pre-match H2H

Mark Edmondson 0 – 1 John Alexander

Path

Mark Edmondson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1978	SF	Arthur Ashe	6-1 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1978	QF	Ross Case	6-0 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 13, 1978	R16	David Mustard	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 1978	R32	Geoff Masters	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Mark Edmondson's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John Alexander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1978	SF	Ken Rosewall	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1978	QF	Phil Dent	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 13, 1978	R16	Terry Rocavert	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 1978	R32	Lawrence Hall	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data