Ivan Lendl def. Jose Higueras
6-2 6-2
Ivan Lendl defeated Jose Higueras 6-2 6-2 in the 1979 Argentina Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Ivan Lendl | Jose Higueras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ESP |
| Birth date | Mar 7, 1960 | Mar 1, 1953 |
| Age | 19 | 26 |
| Height | 188 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,877 | 2,022 |
| Current career W-L | 1,045–227 | 424–220 |
| Current career earnings | $21,262,417 | $1,406,355 |
Path
Ivan Lendl's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Pierola | 6-7 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1979 | R16 |
| Roberto Arguello | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 22, 1979 | R32 |
Ivan Lendl's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Luis Clerc | 3-6 6-3 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1979 | SF |
Jose Higueras's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gomez | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1979 | R16 |
| Cassio Motta | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 22, 1979 | R32 |