John McEnroe def. John Lloyd
6-7 6-4 6-0
John McEnroe defeated John Lloyd 6-7 6-4 6-0 in the 1979 South Orange final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John McEnroe | John Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1959 | Aug 27, 1954 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,269 | 1,685 |
| Current career W-L | 835–191 | — |
| Current career earnings | $12,552,132 | $598,092 |
Path
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Lapidus | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1979 | SF |
| Chris Kachel | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1979 | QF |
| John James | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1979 | R16 |
| David Carter | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1979 | R32 |
John McEnroe's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
John Lloyd's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 6-4 1-6 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Aug 4, 1979 | SF |
| Andreas Maurer | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Aug 3, 1979 | R16 |
| Hubertus Hoyt | 6-1 7-6 | W | — | Match data | Aug 2, 1979 | R32 |