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B. Gottfried #27 def. A. Panatta #45

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 22, 1980*
Tournament	Rome
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	B. Gottfried
Score	6-2 6-3
Loser	A. Panatta

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Gottfried	A. Panatta
Country	USA	ITA
Birth date	Jan 27, 1952	Jul 9, 1950
Age	28	29
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	27	45
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,950	1,925
Career W-L	695–322	379–226
Career earnings	$2,782,514	$776,187

Pre-match H2H

B. Gottfried 1 – 1 A. Panatta

Path

B. Gottfried's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 21, 1980	R64	P. Proisy	5-7 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

B. Gottfried's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 24, 1980	R16	Ivan Lendl	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

A. Panatta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 21, 1980	R64	S. Glickstein	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data