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Leif Shiras #408 def. John Fitzgerald #43

6-4 6-7 7-6

Match Information

Date	Dec 23, 1983*
Tournament	Adelaide
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Leif Shiras
Score	6-4 6-7 7-6
Loser	John Fitzgerald

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Leif Shiras	John Fitzgerald
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Aug 21, 1959	Dec 28, 1960
Age	24	22
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	408	43
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,464	1,818
Career W-L	71–102	230–221
Career earnings	$467,156	$3,207,272

Pre-match H2H

Leif Shiras 0 – 0 John Fitzgerald

Path

Leif Shiras's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 22, 1983	R32	Rod Frawley	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Leif Shiras's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 24, 1983	QF	Brad Drewett	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

John Fitzgerald's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 22, 1983	R32	Andy Andrews	4-6 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data