Brian Gottfried def. Mel Purcell
6-2 6-3 7-5
Brian Gottfried defeated Mel Purcell 6-2 6-3 7-5 in the 1983 Vienna Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Brian Gottfried | Mel Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1952 | Jul 18, 1959 |
| Age | 31 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 30 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,886 | 1,854 |
| Current career W-L | 690–321 | 190–164 |
| Current career earnings | $2,782,514 | $796,760 |
Path
Brian Gottfried's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Edberg | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1983 | SF |
| Michiel Schapers | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1983 | QF |
| Tim Wilkison | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1983 | R16 |
| Hans Simonsson | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 1983 | R32 |
Brian Gottfried's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Mel Purcell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Jarryd | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1983 | SF |
| Peter Feigl | 6-4 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1983 | QF |
| Scott Lipton | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1983 | R16 |
| Florin Segarceanu | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 1983 | R32 |