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Mark Edmondson#212 def. Brian Fairlie#66

3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 4, 1976*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR16
Winner Mark Edmondson
Score3-6 6-3 6-1 6-4
Loser Brian Fairlie

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMark EdmondsonBrian Fairlie
Country AUS NZL
Birth dateJun 24, 1954Jun 13, 1948
Age2127
Height185173
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)21266
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,5661,833
Career W-L244–231233–220
Career earnings$1,451,680
Pre-match H2H
Mark Edmondson 0 0 Brian Fairlie

Path

Mark Edmondson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 1, 1976R32 Phil Dent 6-0 6-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1975R64 Peter Feigl 6-1 4-6 7-6 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch data

Mark Edmondson's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1976QF Dick Crealy 7-5 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Brian Fairlie's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 1, 1976R32 Frank Sedgman 6-4 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1975R64 Alvin Gardiner 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data