Ilie Nastase def. John Yuill
7-5 6-4
Ilie Nastase defeated John Yuill 7-5 6-4 in the 1979 Cleveland quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Ilie Nastase | John Yuill |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 19, 1946 | Dec 12, 1948 |
| Age | 33 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,866 | 1,590 |
| Current career W-L | 858–329 | 95–143 |
| Current career earnings | $2,076,761 | — |
Path
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Stefanki | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1979 | R16 |
| Cary Stansbury | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1979 | R32 |
Ilie Nastase's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Malin | 7-6 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 1979 | SF |
John Yuill's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Drysdale | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1979 | R16 |
| Tom Gorman | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1979 | R32 |