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B. Fritz#184 def. P. Pearson#187

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 9, 1978*
Tournament	Lagos
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	B. Fritz
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	P. Pearson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Fritz	P. Pearson
Country	FRA	USA
Birth date	Oct 5, 1953	Aug 12, 1955
Age	24	22
Height	173	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	184	187
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,509	1,508
Career W-L	53–82	6–19
Career earnings	—	$138

Pre-match H2H

B. Fritz 0 – 0 P. Pearson

Path

B. Fritz's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 1978	R32	R. Fisher	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

B. Fritz's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 1978	QF	S. Menon	7-9 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

P. Pearson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 1978	R32	F. Gebert	6-3 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data