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Yannick Noah #16 def. Ivan Lendl #6

6-1 3-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Feb 8, 1981*
Tournament	Richmond Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Yannick Noah
Score	6-1 3-1 (ret.)
Loser	Ivan Lendl

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yannick Noah	Ivan Lendl
Country	FRA	USA
Birth date	May 18, 1960	Mar 7, 1960
Age	20	20
Height	194	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	16	6
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,986	2,154
Career W-L	456–194	1,051–229
Career earnings	$3,440,660	$21,262,417

Pre-match H2H

Yannick Noah 1 – 0 Ivan Lendl

Path

Yannick Noah's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 1981	SF	Roscoe Tanner	6-4 6-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 1981	QF	Gene Mayer	6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 6, 1981	R16	Mel Purcell	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 1981	R32	Kevin Curren	6-7 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Yannick Noah's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 1981	SF	Terry Moor	4-6 6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 1981	QF	Vijay Amritraj	4-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 6, 1981	R16	Peter Feigl	6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 1981	R32	Tim Gullikson	6-0 6-2	W	—	Match data