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B. Gottfried#5 def. Stan Smith#22

3-6 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Feb 17, 1978*
Tournament Palm Springs
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner B. Gottfried
Score3-6 6-3 6-1
Loser Stan Smith

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. GottfriedStan Smith
Country USA USA
Birth dateJan 27, 1952Dec 14, 1946
Age2631
Height183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)522
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,0931,906
Career W-L695–322
Career earnings$2,782,514$1,774,811
Pre-match H2H
B. Gottfried 3 6 Stan Smith

Path

B. Gottfried's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 16, 1978R32 Anand Amritraj 6-2 6-3WMatch data
Feb 15, 1978R64 J. Osborne 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

B. Gottfried's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 18, 1978QF P. Fleming 7-5 6-7 2-6LH2HMatch data

Stan Smith's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 16, 1978R32 P. Dupre 7-5 6-7 7-5WMatch data
Feb 15, 1978R64 F. McMillan 3-6 6-2 6-1WMatch data