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P. Fleming#35 def. R. Benavides#155

6-1 5-7 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 3, 1978*
Tournament	South Orange
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	P. Fleming
Score	6-1 5-7 6-2
Loser	R. Benavides

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	P. Fleming	R. Benavides
Country	USA	BOL
Birth date	Jan 21, 1955	Jan 30, 1947
Age	23	31
Height	196	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	35	155
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	1,764	1,496
Career W-L	224–214	44–108
Career earnings	$1,986,799	$2,159

Pre-match H2H

P. Fleming 0 – 0 R. Benavides

Path

P. Fleming's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 2, 1978	R32	J. Lapidus	7-6 4-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

P. Fleming's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1978	QF	B. Taroczy	5-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

R. Benavides's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 2, 1978	R32	R. Moore	6-4 0-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data