Johan Kriek def. Richard Meyer
7-6 6-2
Johan Kriek defeated Richard Meyer 7-6 6-2 in the 1979 Sarasota final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Johan Kriek | Richard Meyer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 5, 1958 | Sep 4, 1955 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 175 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,863 | 1,568 |
| Current career W-L | 380–223 | 44–76 |
| Current career earnings | $2,383,794 | — |
Path
Johan Kriek's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 6-7 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1979 | SF |
| Ferdi Taygan | 7-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1979 | QF |
| Van Winitsky | 4-6 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1979 | R16 |
| Peter Campbell | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1979 | R32 |
Johan Kriek's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Richard Meyer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 6-4 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1979 | SF |
| Randy Crawford | 6-7 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 1979 | QF |
| Bill Scanlon | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 1979 | R16 |
| Jose Luis Damiani | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1979 | R32 |