Harold Solomon #12 def. John Alexander #21

6-2 6-2

Harold Solomon defeated John Alexander 6-2 6-2 in the 1978 Louisville final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldHarold SolomonJohn Alexander
Country USA AUS
Birth dateSep 17, 1952Jul 4, 1951
Age2527
Height168 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1221
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0491,955
Current career W-L566–328567–419
Current career earnings$1,802,769$1,214,079
Pre-match H2H
Harold Solomon #12 6 5 John Alexander #21

Path

Harold Solomon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wojtek Fibak #186-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1978SF
Manuel Orantes #72-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1978QF
Phil Dent #316-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1978R16
Bernard Fritz 7-6 6-7 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1978R32
Ricardo Cano #943-6 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 1, 1978R64

Harold Solomon's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John Alexander's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eddie Dibbs #54-6 7-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1978SF
Patricio Cornejo #906-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1978QF
Rod Frawley 6-7 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1978R16
Pat Dupre #606-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1978R32
Ramiro Benavides 6-4 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 1, 1978R64