Mel Purcell def. Harold Solomon
4-6 6-0 6-2
Mel Purcell defeated Harold Solomon 4-6 6-0 6-2 in the 1980 Indianapolis round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Mel Purcell | Harold Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 18, 1959 | Sep 17, 1952 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 178 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,600 | 2,101 |
| Current career W-L | 190–164 | 566–328 |
| Current career earnings | $796,760 | $1,802,769 |
Path
Mel Purcell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Pfister | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 7, 1980 | R32 |
| Pascal Portes | 6-0 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1980 | R64 |
Mel Purcell's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 1980 | QF |
Harold Solomon's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Luna | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 7, 1980 | R32 |
| Rick Fagel | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1980 | R64 |