QF San Jose 1978

John McEnroe #14 def. Erik Van Dillen

6-2 6-1

John McEnroe defeated Erik Van Dillen 6-2 6-1 in the 1978 San Jose quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeErik Van Dillen
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Feb 21, 1951
Age1927
Height180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9091,679
Current career W-L835–191
Current career earnings$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe #14 0 0 Erik Van Dillen

Path

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Steve Docherty 7-5 7-6WH2HMatch dataApr 21, 1978R16
Russell Simpson 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1978R32

John McEnroe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bernie Mitton #966-1 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataApr 22, 1978SF

Erik Van Dillen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rick Fisher 3-6 6-4 6-4WMatch dataApr 21, 1978R16
Bill Scanlon #746-3 6-3WMatch dataApr 20, 1978R32