Brian Gottfried def. Ilie Nastase
6-1 6-1
Brian Gottfried defeated Ilie Nastase 6-1 6-1 in the 1979 Colombus semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Brian Gottfried | Ilie Nastase |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ROU |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1952 | Jul 19, 1946 |
| Age | 27 | 33 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 13 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,929 | 1,872 |
| Current career W-L | 690–321 | 858–329 |
| Current career earnings | $2,782,514 | $2,076,761 |
Path
Brian Gottfried's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Amritraj | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 11, 1979 | QF |
| John Yuill | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 10, 1979 | R16 |
| David Carter | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 1979 | R32 |
Brian Gottfried's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1979 | F |
Ilie Nastase's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gullikson | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Aug 11, 1979 | QF |
| Eric Friedler | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 10, 1979 | R16 |
| Pedro Gonzalez | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 1979 | R32 |