Ivan Lendl def. John McEnroe
6-4 6-4 7-5
Ivan Lendl defeated John McEnroe 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the 1981 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivan Lendl | John McEnroe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 7, 1960 | Feb 16, 1959 |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,186 | 2,308 |
| Current career W-L | 1,045–227 | 835–191 |
| Current career earnings | $21,262,417 | $12,552,132 |
Path
Ivan Lendl's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Mcnamara | 6-2 4-6 7-6 7-6 | W | — | Match data | Jun 3, 1981 | R16 |
| Eduardo Bengoechea | 6-2 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1981 | R32 |
| Andres Gomez | 6-2 3-6 2-6 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1981 | R64 |
| John Fitzgerald | 7-5 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1981 | R128 |
Ivan Lendl's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Luis Clerc | 3-6 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 7, 1981 | SF |
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Ycaza | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 3, 1981 | R16 |
| Diego Perez | 6-1 2-6 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1981 | R32 |
| Jaime Fillol | 6-3 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1981 | R64 |
| Vincent Van Patten | 6-2 6-0 6-4 | W | — | Match data | May 27, 1981 | R128 |