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John Marks#125 def. Jose Luis Clerc#12

6-7 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Dec 30, 1978*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner John Marks
Score6-7 (ret.)
Loser Jose Luis Clerc

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn MarksJose Luis Clerc
Country AUS ARG
Birth dateDec 9, 1952Aug 16, 1958
Age2620
Height—185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)12512
Ranking points (entering)—0
Elo (entering)1,4381,906
Career W-L30–81361–141
Career earnings—$1,987,036
Pre-match H2H
John Marks 0 – 1 Jose Luis Clerc

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