R64 Roland Garros 1978

Stan Smith def. Colin Dowdeswell #74

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

Stan Smith defeated Colin Dowdeswell 7-6 3-6 5-7 7-6 6-4 in the 1978 Roland Garros round of 64 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 2, 1978*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 1978
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: R64

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Stan Smith	Colin Dowdeswell
Country	USA	GBR
Birth date	Dec 14, 1946	May 12, 1955
Age	31	23
Height	193 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	74
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,947	1,681
Current career W-L	652–287	119–174
Current career earnings	$1,774,811	$327,277

Pre-match H2H

Stan Smith 0 – 0 Colin Dowdeswell #74

Path

Stan Smith's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John James	3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 1978	R128

Stan Smith's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Stanislav Birner	6-7 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 1978	R32

Colin Dowdeswell's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Gullikson	6-3 5-7 6-3 1-6 6-3	W	—	Match data	May 31, 1978	R128