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C. Dibley#116 def. R. Fisher#202

6-8 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Dec 30, 1979*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	C. Dibley
Score	6-8 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-5
Loser	R. Fisher

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	C. Dibley	R. Fisher
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Sep 19, 1944	Mar 29, 1951
Age	35	28
Height	188	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	116	202
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,633	1,500
Career W-L	338–310	48–104
Career earnings	—	$33

Pre-match H2H

C. Dibley 2 – 0 R. Fisher

Path

C. Dibley's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 28, 1979	R64	John Austin	7-5 5-7 6-3 6-1	W	—	Match data

C. Dibley's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 2, 1980	R16	T. Roche	6-4 6-7 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

R. Fisher's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 28, 1979	R64	J. Alexander	7-6 7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data