R16 Washington Open 1978

Manuel Orantes #8 def. John McEnroe #19

6-7 6-1 7-5

Manuel Orantes defeated John McEnroe 6-7 6-1 7-5 in the 1978 Washington Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldManuel OrantesJohn McEnroe
Country ESP USA
Birth dateFeb 6, 1949Feb 16, 1959
Age2919
Height178 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)819
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0271,934
Current career W-L693–283835–191
Current career earnings$1,398,303$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
Manuel Orantes #8 2 2 John McEnroe #19

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Keith Richardson #1196-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 1978R32
Christophe Freyss #1026-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 25, 1978R64

Manuel Orantes's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jaime Fillol #236-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 28, 1978QF

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Drysdale #717-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 1978R32
Roberto Lombardi #3865-7 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 25, 1978R64