Steve Denton def. John Alexander
6-7 4-6 7-6 7-5 7-6
Steve Denton defeated John Alexander 6-7 4-6 7-6 7-5 7-6 in the 1981 Australian Open round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Steve Denton | John Alexander |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Sep 5, 1956 | Jul 4, 1951 |
| Age | 25 | 30 |
| Height | 188 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 75 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,676 | 1,774 |
| Current career W-L | 109–116 | 567–419 |
| Current career earnings | $1,084,664 | $1,214,079 |
Path
Steve Denton's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Curren | 6-7 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 30, 1981 | R32 |
| Eddie Edwards | 7-6 6-7 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 28, 1981 | R64 |
Steve Denton's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shlomo Glickstein | 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 4, 1982 | QF |
John Alexander's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thierry Tulasne | 6-4 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 30, 1981 | R32 |
| Fritz Buehning | 2-6 6-4 3-6 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 28, 1981 | R64 |