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John McEnroe#1 def. Bob Lutz

1-6 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Aug 23, 1981*
Tournament Cincinnati
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner John McEnroe
Score1-6 6-3 6-2
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeBob Lutz
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Aug 29, 1947
Age2233
Height180
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)2,3071,872
Career W-L833–189
Career earnings$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 6 0 Bob Lutz

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 22, 1981R16 Brian Gottfried 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 20, 1981R32 Mike Cahill 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 1981R64 Shlomo Glickstein 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 23, 1981SF Raul Ramirez 7-6 6-1WH2HMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 22, 1981R16 Rick Fagel 6-1 6-4WMatch data
Aug 20, 1981R32 Francisco Gonzalez 6-3 6-2WMatch data
Aug 19, 1981R64 Alejandro Cortes 7-5 2-6 7-6WMatch data