Ivan Lendl def. Gene Mayer
6-3 6-4
Ivan Lendl defeated Gene Mayer 6-3 6-4 in the 1980 ATP Finals semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Ivan Lendl | Gene Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 7, 1960 | Apr 11, 1956 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,124 | 2,172 |
| Current career W-L | 1,045–227 | 309–157 |
| Current career earnings | $21,262,417 | $1,382,422 |
Path
Ivan Lendl's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Solomon | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1981 | RR |
| Guillermo Vilas | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1981 | RR |
Ivan Lendl's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 4-6 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 1981 | F |
Gene Mayer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1981 | RR |
| Jose Luis Clerc | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1981 | RR |
| John McEnroe | 3-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1981 | RR |