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B. Teacher #20 def. Peter Mcnamara

6-7 7-5 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 8, 1981*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner B. Teacher
Score6-7 7-5 6-3 6-4
Loser Peter Mcnamara

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. TeacherPeter Mcnamara
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 23, 1954Jul 5, 1955
Age2625
Height190—
HandednessRight-Handed—
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)20—
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9991,946
Career W-L338–237—
Career earnings$1,426,514$1,046,935
Pre-match H2H
B. Teacher 1 – 0 Peter Mcnamara

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Path

B. Teacher's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1981QF P. McNamee 6-4 4-6 6-0 7-6WH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 1981R16 John Austin 6-4 6-1 7-6W—Match data
Jan 1, 1981R32 U. Marten 6-2 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch data
Dec 30, 1980R64 T. Mayotte 7-6 3-6 7-5 7-6WH2HMatch data

B. Teacher's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 9, 1981F K. Warwick 7-5 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Peter Mcnamara's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1981QF P. Rennert 7-6 5-7 6-2 6-7 6-3W—Match data
Jan 4, 1981R16 B. Gottfried 7-5 6-2 6-4W—Match data
Jan 1, 1981R32 M. Estep 7-6 3-6 6-1 6-1W—Match data
Dec 30, 1980R64 P. Feigl 7-5 7-6 6-0W—Match data