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Tony Giammalva#59 def. Leo Palin#135

6-4 6-2 7-5

Match Information

Date	Aug 30, 1980*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Tony Giammalva
Score	6-4 6-2 7-5
Loser	Leo Palin

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tony Giammalva	Leo Palin
Country	USA	FIN
Birth date	Apr 21, 1958	Oct 20, 1956
Age	22	23
Height	190	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	59	135
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,623	1,521
Career W-L	54–78	28–60
Career earnings	$307,994	$140,695

Pre-match H2H

Tony Giammalva 0 – 0 Leo Palin

Path

Tony Giammalva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Tom Okker	6-2 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Tony Giammalva's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1980	R32	Johan Kriek	(w/o)	L	H2H	Match data

Leo Palin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Andy Kohlberg	6-7 7-5 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data