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Manuel Orantes #6 def. Balazs Taroczy #34

6-3 5-7 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 8, 1977
Tournament	Indianapolis
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Manuel Orantes
Score	6-3 5-7 6-3
Loser	Balazs Taroczy

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Manuel Orantes	Balazs Taroczy
Country	ESP	HUN
Birth date	Feb 6, 1949	May 9, 1954
Age	28	23
Height	178	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	34
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,035	1,873
Career W-L	696–286	381–228
Career earnings	$1,398,303	$1,437,443

Pre-match H2H

Manuel Orantes 3 – 2 Balazs Taroczy

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	QF	Terry Moor	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	R16	Victor Amaya	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	R32	Steve Krulevitz	3-6 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	R64	Werner Zirngibl	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Manuel Orantes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	F	Jimmy Connors	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Balazs Taroczy's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	QF	Harold Solomon	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	R16	Jaime Fillol	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	R32	Hans Kary	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 1977	R64	Charlie Fancutt	6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data