Manuel Orantes def. Harold Solomon
6-4 6-3
Manuel Orantes defeated Harold Solomon 6-4 6-3 in the 1978 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Manuel Orantes | Harold Solomon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 6, 1949 | Sep 17, 1952 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 178 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,064 | 2,074 |
| Current career W-L | 693–283 | 566–328 |
| Current career earnings | $1,398,303 | $1,802,769 |
Path
Manuel Orantes's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1978 | SF |
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1978 | QF |
| Paolo Bertolucci | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1978 | R16 |
| Hans Kary | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1978 | R32 |
| Belus Prajoux | 6-2 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1978 | R64 |
Manuel Orantes's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Harold Solomon's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrado Barazzutti | 3-6 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1978 | SF |
| John McEnroe | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1978 | QF |
| Peter Feigl | 6-1 5-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1978 | R16 |
| Terry Moor | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 24, 1978 | R32 |
| Geoff Masters | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1978 | R64 |