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Stan Smith#29 def. J. James#117

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 26, 1978*
Tournament	Atlanta
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Stan Smith
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	J. James

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stan Smith	J. James
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Dec 14, 1946	Mar 7, 1951
Age	31	27
Height	—	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	29	117
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,851	1,673
Career W-L	—	98–144
Career earnings	$1,774,811	$212

Pre-match H2H

Stan Smith 2 – 0 J. James

Path

Stan Smith's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Stan Smith's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 26, 1978	SF	B. Walts	7-6 7-6	W	—	Match data

J. James's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 25, 1978	R16	C. Freyss	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 24, 1978	R32	S. Birner	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data