John McEnroe def. Ferdi Taygan
6-2 1-6 6-1
John McEnroe defeated Ferdi Taygan 6-2 1-6 6-1 in the 1979 Los Angeles Open round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | John McEnroe | Ferdi Taygan |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1959 | Dec 5, 1956 |
| Age | 20 | 22 |
| Height | 180 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 97 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,327 | 1,634 |
| Current career W-L | 835–191 | 74–121 |
| Current career earnings | $12,552,132 | $668,104 |
Path
John McEnroe's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
John McEnroe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Gullikson | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Sep 21, 1979 | R16 |
Ferdi Taygan's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butch Walts | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1979 | R64 |