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Chris Lewis #74 def. Stan Smith #37

6-7 7-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 23, 1981*
Tournament	Cincinnati
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Chris Lewis
Score	6-7 7-6 6-3
Loser	Stan Smith

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Chris Lewis	Stan Smith
Country	NZL	USA
Birth date	Mar 9, 1957	Dec 14, 1946
Age	24	34
Height	180	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	74	37
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,802	1,902
Career W-L	221–196	—
Career earnings	$28,181	$1,774,811

Pre-match H2H

Chris Lewis 1 – 0 Stan Smith

Path

Chris Lewis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1981	QF	Bill Scanlon	6-3 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 1981	R16	Christophe Roger-Vasselin	4-6 7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 1981	R32	Raymond Moore	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 1981	R64	John Sadri	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Chris Lewis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 24, 1981	F	John McEnroe	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Stan Smith's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 23, 1981	QF	Vitas Gerulaitis	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data
Aug 20, 1981	R32	Marcel Freeman	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data
Aug 19, 1981	R64	Pascal Portes	6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data