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R. Tanner #8 def. J. Fitzgerald #305

6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6

Match Information

Date	Jun 27, 1980*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	R. Tanner
Score	6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6
Loser	J. Fitzgerald

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	R. Tanner	J. Fitzgerald
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Oct 15, 1951	Dec 28, 1960
Age	28	19
Height	183	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	8	305
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,022	1,492
Career W-L	595–298	230–221
Career earnings	$1,696,198	$3,207,272

Pre-match H2H

R. Tanner 0 – 0 J. Fitzgerald

Path

R. Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1980	R128	J. Hrebec	6-2 6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

R. Tanner's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1980	R32	P. McNamee	7-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

J. Fitzgerald's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 25, 1980	R128	T. Koch	7-6 6-7 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data