Eddie Dibbs def. John McEnroe
6-1 6-2
Eddie Dibbs defeated John McEnroe 6-1 6-2 in the 1978 Canadian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Eddie Dibbs | John McEnroe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1951 | Feb 16, 1959 |
| Age | 27 | 19 |
| Height | 170 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,148 | 1,952 |
| Current career W-L | 605–262 | 835–191 |
| Current career earnings | $2,016,426 | $12,552,132 |
Path
Eddie Dibbs's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjell Johansson | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1978 | R16 |
| Rejean Genois | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1978 | R32 |
Eddie Dibbs's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Lewis | 6-4 3-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1978 | SF |
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Gunthardt | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1978 | R16 |
| Bob Hewitt | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1978 | R32 |
| Patricio Rodriguez Chi | 7-6 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Aug 16, 1978 | R64 |