Roscoe Tanner def. Bernie Mitton
7-5 7-5
Roscoe Tanner defeated Bernie Mitton 7-5 7-5 in the 1979 Cincinnati Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Roscoe Tanner | Bernie Mitton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 15, 1951 | Nov 9, 1954 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,110 | 1,769 |
| Current career W-L | 592–294 | 206–223 |
| Current career earnings | $1,696,198 | — |
Path
Roscoe Tanner's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1979 | QF |
| Francisco Gonzalez | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1979 | R16 |
| John Sadri | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1979 | R32 |
| Lito Alvarez | 6-1 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Aug 22, 1979 | R64 |
Roscoe Tanner's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Fleming | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1979 | F |
Bernie Mitton's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1979 | QF |
| Mark Cox | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1979 | R16 |
| Rick Fisher | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1979 | R32 |
| Chris Kachel | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1979 | R64 |