John McEnroe def. Kevin Curren
7-5 6-0 6-1
John McEnroe defeated Kevin Curren 7-5 6-0 6-1 in the 1981 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John McEnroe | Kevin Curren |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1959 | Mar 2, 1958 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,334 | 1,834 |
| Current career W-L | 835–191 | 339–238 |
| Current career earnings | $12,552,132 | $3,054,423 |
Path
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dupre | 6-3 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1981 | R32 |
| Tom Gullikson | 6-3 6-1 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Sep 5, 1981 | R64 |
| Juan Nunez | 6-7 6-1 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981 | R128 |
John McEnroe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramesh Krishnan | 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1981 | QF |
Kevin Curren's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Edmondson | 6-3 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1981 | R32 |
| Jay Lapidus | 4-6 6-3 6-7 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1981 | R64 |
| Wojtek Fibak | 7-6 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981 | R128 |