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Ivan Lendl #5 def. Ferdi Taygan #100

6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date	May 21, 1981*
Tournament	Rome
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Ivan Lendl
Score	6-1 6-1
Loser	Ferdi Taygan

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Lendl	Ferdi Taygan
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Mar 7, 1960	Dec 5, 1956
Age	21	24
Height	188	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	5	100
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,185	1,665
Career W-L	1,051–229	74–121
Career earnings	$21,262,417	$668,104

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Lendl 2 – 0 Ferdi Taygan

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 20, 1981	R64	Gianni Ocleppo	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Lendl's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 23, 1981	R16	Bruce Manson	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Ferdi Taygan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 20, 1981	R64	Richard Meyer	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data