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Ivan Lendl #6 def. H. Solomon #7

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Feb 21, 1981*
Tournament	La Quinta
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Ivan Lendl
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	H. Solomon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Lendl	H. Solomon
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Mar 7, 1960	Sep 17, 1952
Age	20	28
Height	188	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	7
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,157	1,983
Career W-L	1,051–229	578–334
Career earnings	$21,262,417	$1,802,769

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Lendl 2 – 1 H. Solomon

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 1981	QF	R. Tanner	7-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1981	R16	Bob Lutz	6-1 4-6 6-4	W	—	Match data
Feb 19, 1981	R32	M. Davis	7-6 6-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1981	R64	Stan Smith	6-1 7-5	W	—	Match data

Ivan Lendl's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 1981	F	J. Connors	3-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data

H. Solomon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 1981	QF	B. Gottfried	3-6 6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1981	R16	T. Waltke	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1981	R32	R. Simpson	6-7 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1981	R64	A. Cortes	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data