R16 Milan 1979

Gene Mayer def. Franco Merlone

6-4 6-1

Gene Mayer defeated Franco Merlone 6-4 6-1 in the 1979 Milan round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date
Mar 30, 1979*
Tournament
Milan
Edition
1979
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldGene MayerFranco Merlone
Country USA ITA
Birth dateApr 11, 1956Dec 16, 1957
Age2221
Height183 cm—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,7961,517
Current career W-L309–1574–4
Current career earnings$1,382,422—
Pre-match H2H
Gene Mayer 0 – 0 Franco Merlone

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Path

Gene Mayer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Raul Ramirez 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 29, 1979R32

Gene Mayer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Adriano Panatta 3-6 6-3 5-7LH2HMatch dataMar 31, 1979QF

Franco Merlone's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Angel Gimenez 2-6 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch dataMar 29, 1979R32