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Colin Dowdeswell#79 def. Mel Purcell#555

1-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Jul 25, 1979*
Tournament Louisville
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Colin Dowdeswell
Score1-6 6-4 6-2
Loser Mel Purcell

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldColin DowdeswellMel Purcell
Country GBR USA
Birth dateMay 12, 1955Jul 18, 1959
Age2420
Height185178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)79555
Ranking points (entering)0—
Elo (entering)1,6741,490
Career W-L119–173190–164
Career earnings$327,277$796,760
Pre-match H2H
Colin Dowdeswell 0 – 0 Mel Purcell

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