Adriano Panatta def. Jose Higueras
0-6 7-5 (ret.)
The match ended when Jose Higueras retired.
Adriano Panatta defeated Jose Higueras 0-6 7-5 RET after Jose Higueras retired in the 1978 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Adriano Panatta | Jose Higueras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ESP |
| Birth date | Jul 9, 1950 | Mar 1, 1953 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 183 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,931 | 2,012 |
| Current career W-L | 367–223 | 424–220 |
| Current career earnings | $776,187 | $1,406,355 |
Path
Adriano Panatta's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Amaya | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1978 | QF |
| Hank Pfister | 5-7 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1978 | R16 |
| Terry Moor | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1978 | R32 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 7-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1978 | R64 |
Adriano Panatta's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Borg | 6-1 3-6 1-6 6-4 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1978 | F |
Jose Higueras's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1978 | QF |
| Brian Gottfried | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1978 | R16 |
| Patrice Dominguez | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1978 | R32 |
| Billy Martin | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1978 | R64 |