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John McEnroe#1 def. G. Mayer#6

4-6 7-6 6-3 4-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 11, 1982*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	John McEnroe
Score	4-6 7-6 6-3 4-6 6-1
Loser	G. Mayer

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John McEnroe	G. Mayer
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Feb 16, 1959	Apr 11, 1956
Age	23	26
Height	180	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	1	6
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,205	2,061
Career W-L	833–189	311–159
Career earnings	$12,552,132	$1,382,422

Pre-match H2H

John McEnroe 7 – 1 G. Mayer

Path

John McEnroe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1982	R16	Matt Doyle	6-3 6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data
Sep 6, 1982	R32	Vincent Van Patten	6-3 6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data
Sep 4, 1982	R64	M. Davis	7-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1982	R128	Tim Gullikson	7-6 6-4 7-5	W	—	Match data

John McEnroe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 13, 1982	SF	Ivan Lendl	4-6 4-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data

G. Mayer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1982	R16	Bob Lutz	6-4 6-2 6-1	W	—	Match data
Sep 6, 1982	R32	M. Dickson	4-6 7-6 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1982	R64	S. Simonsson	6-2 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1982	R128	J. Granat	6-4 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data