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B. Gottfried#5 def. D. Carter#258

6-4 6-2 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Jun 2, 1978*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner B. Gottfried
Score6-4 6-2 3-6 6-4
Loser D. Carter

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. GottfriedD. Carter
Country USA AUS
Birth dateJan 27, 1952Apr 21, 1956
Age2622
Height183183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)5258
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,1081,545
Career W-L695–32276–119
Career earnings$2,782,514$238,612
Pre-match H2H
B. Gottfried 0 0 D. Carter

Path

B. Gottfried's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 31, 1978R128 B. Scanlon 6-2 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch data

B. Gottfried's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 4, 1978R32 R. Gehring 3-6 7-6 6-4 3-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

D. Carter's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 31, 1978R128 Barry Phillips Moore 6-1 6-2 6-1WMatch data