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J. Whitlinger #167 def. F. Taygan

7-6 6-0

Match Information

Date	Aug 30, 1974*
Tournament	Merion
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	J. Whitlinger
Score	7-6 6-0
Loser	F. Taygan

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Whitlinger	F. Taygan
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Feb 4, 1954	Dec 5, 1956
Age	20	17
Height	180	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	167	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,593	1,555
Career W-L	45–77	74–121
Career earnings	—	$668,104

Pre-match H2H

J. Whitlinger 0 – 0 F. Taygan

Path

J. Whitlinger's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1974	QF	B. Teacher	6-3 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1974	R16	J. Yuill	2-6 7-5 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1974	R32	R. Barth	7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 1974	R64	Perry Wright	6-3 6-1	W	—	Match data

J. Whitlinger's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 1974	F	John Lloyd	0-6 6-4 3-6 5-7	L	—	Match data

F. Taygan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1974	QF	J. Delaney	2-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1974	R16	George Amaya	6-2 6-3	W	—	Match data
Aug 28, 1974	R32	H. Bunis	6-1 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 1974	R64	S. Menon	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data