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Brian Fairlie#66 def. Frank Sedgman#282

6-4 6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 1, 1976*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Brian Fairlie
Score6-4 6-2 6-1
Loser Frank Sedgman

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBrian FairlieFrank Sedgman
Country NZL AUS
Birth dateJun 13, 1948Oct 29, 1927
Age2748
Height173175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)66282
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8151,596
Career W-L233–22026–31
Career earnings$275
Pre-match H2H
Brian Fairlie 0 0 Frank Sedgman

Path

Brian Fairlie's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1975R64 Alvin Gardiner 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data

Brian Fairlie's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1976R16 Mark Edmondson 3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4LH2HMatch data

Frank Sedgman's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1975R64 Steven Wright 6-4 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data