Balazs Taroczy def. Ivan Lendl

6-2 7-5

Balazs Taroczy defeated Ivan Lendl 6-2 7-5 in the 1978 Barcelona Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBalazs TaroczyIvan Lendl
Country HUN USA
Birth dateMay 9, 1954Mar 7, 1960
Age2418
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9301,631
Current career W-L381–2291,045–227
Current career earnings$1,437,443$21,262,417
Pre-match H2H

Path

Balazs Taroczy's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ulrich Pinner 1-6 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1978QF
Ricardo Ycaza 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 1978R16
Jairo Velasco 7-5 6-1WMatch dataOct 12, 1978R32
Heinz Gunthardt 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1978R64

Balazs Taroczy's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ilie Nastase 1-6 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1978F

Ivan Lendl's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wojtek Fibak 4-6 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1978QF
Belus Prajoux 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 1978R16
Hans Gildemeister 6-4 6-1WMatch dataOct 12, 1978R32
Ivan Molina 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1978R64