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Gene Mayer #81 def. Butch Walts #95

7-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 29, 1976*
Tournament	Perth
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Gene Mayer
Score	7-6 6-3
Loser	Butch Walts

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gene Mayer	Butch Walts
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Apr 11, 1956	Jun 4, 1955
Age	20	21
Height	183	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	81	95
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,661	1,687
Career W-L	311–159	140–135
Career earnings	$1,382,422	$454,343

Pre-match H2H

Gene Mayer 0 – 0 Butch Walts

Path

Gene Mayer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 1976	R32	Geoff Masters	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Gene Mayer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 30, 1976	QF	Dick Stockton	6-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Butch Walts's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 1976	R32	Kim Warwick	6-4 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data