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Roscoe Tanner #17 def. Tom Leonard #120

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 18, 1978*
Tournament	Palm Springs
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Roscoe Tanner
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Tom Leonard

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roscoe Tanner	Tom Leonard
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Oct 15, 1951	Jul 15, 1948
Age	26	29
Height	183	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	17	120
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,001	1,722
Career W-L	595–298	59–130
Career earnings	$1,696,198	—

Pre-match H2H

Roscoe Tanner 2 – 1 Tom Leonard

Path

Roscoe Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1978	QF	Manuel Orantes	6-1 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 1978	R16	Colin Dibley	7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 1978	R32	George Hardie	6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 1978	R64	Ted Williams	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Roscoe Tanner's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1978	F	Raul Ramirez	6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Tom Leonard's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1978	QF	Arthur Ashe	4-6 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 1978	R16	Ismail El Shafei	3-6 7-6 7-6	W	—	Match data
Feb 16, 1978	R32	Nick Saviano	7-5 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 1978	R64	Phil Dent	6-2 6-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data