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Tim Wilkison #120 def. Steve Docherty #86

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jul 14, 1978*
Tournament	Newport
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Tim Wilkison
Score	7-5 6-2
Loser	Steve Docherty

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tim Wilkison	Steve Docherty
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Nov 23, 1959	May 6, 1950
Age	18	28
Height	180	—
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	120	86
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	1,519	1,611
Career W-L	294–298	46–76
Career earnings	$1,278,210	—

Pre-match H2H

Tim Wilkison 1 – 1 Steve Docherty

Path

Tim Wilkison's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 13, 1978	R32	Colin Dibley	6-4 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Tim Wilkison's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 15, 1978	QF	John James	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Steve Docherty's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 13, 1978	R32	Joel Bailey	4-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data