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John McEnroe #3 def. Chris Kachel #254

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date Aug 4, 1979*
Tournament South Orange
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner John McEnroe
Score6-1 6-3
Loser Chris Kachel

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeChris Kachel
Country USA AUS
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Jun 19, 1955
Age2024
Height180
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)3254
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)2,2591,569
Career W-L833–18932–86
Career earnings$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 0 0 Chris Kachel

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1979R16 John James 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 2, 1979R32 David Carter 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 4, 1979SF Jay Lapidus 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Chris Kachel's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1979R16 Richard Meyer 4-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 2, 1979R32 Willem Prinsloo 6-4 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data