Roscoe Tanner #11 def. John McEnroe #4

7-6 6-2

Roscoe Tanner defeated John McEnroe 7-6 6-2 in the 1979 Philadelphia quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRoscoe TannerJohn McEnroe
Country USA USA
Birth dateOct 15, 1951Feb 16, 1959
Age2719
Height183 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)114
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9632,165
Current career W-L592–294835–191
Current career earnings$1,696,198$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
Roscoe Tanner #11 0 1 John McEnroe #4

Path

Roscoe Tanner's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eddie Dibbs #56-7 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1979R16
Tom Leonard #786-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1979R32
Vijay Amritraj #597-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 1979R64

Roscoe Tanner's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jimmy Connors #13-6 3-6 6-3 1-6LH2HMatch dataJan 27, 1979SF

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hank Pfister #306-2 7-6WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 1979R16
Stan Smith 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1979R32