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Colin Dowdeswell#97 def. George Hardie#93

6-3 7-9 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 9, 1978*
Tournament	Lagos
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Colin Dowdeswell
Score	6-3 7-9 6-4
Loser	George Hardie

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Colin Dowdeswell	George Hardie
Country	GBR	USA
Birth date	May 12, 1955	Feb 19, 1953
Age	22	25
Height	185	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	97	93
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,580	1,589
Career W-L	119–173	77–144
Career earnings	$327,277	—

Pre-match H2H

Colin Dowdeswell 0 – 0 George Hardie

Path

Colin Dowdeswell's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 1978	R32	David Imonitie	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Colin Dowdeswell's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 1978	QF	Robin Drysdale	7-5 6-3	L	H2H	Match data

George Hardie's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 1978	R32	Lawrence Awopegba	6-4 6-2	W	—	Match data