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Eddie Dibbs#9 def. John Austin

6-1 2-6 6-0

Match Information

Date	Apr 13, 1979*
Tournament	Tulsa
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Eddie Dibbs
Score	6-1 2-6 6-0
Loser	John Austin

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Eddie Dibbs	John Austin
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Feb 23, 1951	Jul 31, 1957
Age	28	21
Height	170	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	9	—
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	1,970	1,543
Career W-L	607–264	—
Career earnings	$2,016,426	$1,637

Pre-match H2H

Eddie Dibbs 0 – 0 John Austin

Path

Eddie Dibbs's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1979	R32	Ove Bengtson	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Eddie Dibbs's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1979	QF	Jaime Fillol	6-3 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

John Austin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1979	R32	Van Winitsky	6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data