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Harold Solomon #12 def. John Alexander #21

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 5, 1978*
Tournament	Louisville
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Harold Solomon
Score	6-2 6-2
Loser	John Alexander

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Harold Solomon	John Alexander
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Sep 17, 1952	Jul 4, 1951
Age	25	27
Height	168	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	12	21
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,046	1,959
Career W-L	578–334	579–422
Career earnings	$1,802,769	$1,214,079

Pre-match H2H

Harold Solomon 6 – 5 John Alexander

Path

Harold Solomon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1978	SF	Wojtek Fibak	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1978	QF	Manuel Orantes	2-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 3, 1978	R16	Phil Dent	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 2, 1978	R32	Bernard Fritz	7-6 6-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 1, 1978	R64	Ricardo Cano	3-6 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Harold Solomon's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John Alexander's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1978	SF	Eddie Dibbs	4-6 7-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 4, 1978	QF	Patricio Cornejo	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 3, 1978	R16	Rod Frawley	6-7 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 2, 1978	R32	Pat Dupre	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 1, 1978	R64	Ramiro Benavides	6-4 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data