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Tom Gorman def. John Alexander

4-6 6-3 6-2 12-10

Match Information

Date	Aug 31, 1969*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Tom Gorman
Score	4-6 6-3 6-2 12-10
Loser	John Alexander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tom Gorman	John Alexander
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jan 19, 1946	Jul 4, 1951
Age	23	18
Height	180	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,630	1,644
Career W-L	418–293	579–422
Career earnings	$10,000	$1,214,079

Pre-match H2H

Tom Gorman 0 – 0 John Alexander

Path

Tom Gorman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1969	R128	Bailey Brown	6-2 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Tom Gorman's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1969	R32	Dennis Ralston	9-11 6-4 4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

John Alexander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1969	R128	Michael Sprenglemeyer	6-4 6-1 6-0	W	—	Match data