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S. Menon#175 def. G. Goven#79

8-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 9, 1978*
Tournament	Lagos
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	S. Menon
Score	8-6 6-3
Loser	G. Goven

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	S. Menon	G. Goven
Country	IND	FRA
Birth date	Aug 9, 1952	Apr 27, 1948
Age	25	29
Height	180	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	175	79
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,562	1,565
Career W-L	88–174	203–230
Career earnings	$3,771	$212

Pre-match H2H

S. Menon 1 – 0 G. Goven

Path

S. Menon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 1978	R32	P. Feigl	6-8 4-3 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

S. Menon's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 1978	QF	B. Fritz	9-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

G. Goven's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 1978	R32	C. Kirmayr	6-2 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data