John McEnroe #15 def. Keith Richardson

6-2 4-6 6-1

John McEnroe defeated Keith Richardson 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the 1978 South Orange round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeKeith Richardson
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Jan 1, 1953
Age1925
Height180 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)15
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9261,498
Current career W-L835–19118–43
Current career earnings$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H

Path

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rick Fagel 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1978R32

John McEnroe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Deon Joubert #677-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1978QF

Keith Richardson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eliot Teltscher #732-6 7-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1978R32