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John McEnroe #18 def. Bob Hewitt #127

6-1 6-0

Match Information

Date Aug 17, 1978*
Tournament Montreal / Toronto
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner John McEnroe
Score6-1 6-0
Loser Bob Hewitt

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeBob Hewitt
Country USA RSA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Jan 12, 1940
Age1938
Height180190
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)18127
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)1,9361,661
Career W-L833–189285–178
Career earnings$12,552,132$613,837
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 0 0 Bob Hewitt

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 1978R64 Patricio Rodriguez Chi 7-6 6-2WMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 1978R16 Heinz Gunthardt 7-6 6-0WH2HMatch data

Bob Hewitt's path

No prior matches in this tournament.