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Erik Van Dillen def. John McEnroe#13

7-5 1-6 8-9 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Jun 28, 1978*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR128
Winner Erik Van Dillen
Score7-5 1-6 8-9 6-4 6-3
Loser John McEnroe

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldErik Van DillenJohn McEnroe
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 21, 1951Feb 16, 1959
Age2719
Height—180
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)—13
Ranking points (entering)—0
Elo (entering)1,6921,923
Career W-L—833–189
Career earnings—$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
Erik Van Dillen 0 – 1 John McEnroe

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