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Mel Purcell def. Jeff Davis
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 21, 1981* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Atlanta |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Mel Purcell |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Jeff Davis |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mel Purcell | Jeff Davis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Jul 18, 1959 | — |
| Age | 22 | — |
| Height | 178 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 30 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | 0 | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,909 | 1,500 |
| Career W-L | 190–164 | — |
| Career earnings | $796,760 | — |
Path
Mel Purcell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 1981 | R32 | Ben Testerman | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mel Purcell's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1981 | QF | Tim Mayotte | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jeff Davis's path
No prior matches in this tournament.