Roscoe Tanner def. Ilie Nastase
6-3 6-4
Roscoe Tanner defeated Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-4 in the 1979 Cincinnati Open quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Roscoe Tanner | Ilie Nastase |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ROU |
| Birth date | Oct 15, 1951 | Jul 19, 1946 |
| Age | 27 | 33 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,103 | 1,873 |
| Current career W-L | 592–294 | 860–330 |
| Current career earnings | $1,696,198 | $2,076,761 |
Path
Roscoe Tanner's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Gonzalez | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1979 | R16 |
| John Sadri | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1979 | R32 |
| Lito Alvarez | 6-1 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Aug 22, 1979 | R64 |
Roscoe Tanner's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Mitton | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1979 | SF |
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Winitsky | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1979 | R16 |
| Bruce Kleege | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1979 | R32 |
| Jose Luis Damiani | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1979 | R64 |