Gene Malin def. Adriano Panatta #17

6-2 4-6 7-6

Gene Malin defeated Adriano Panatta 6-2 4-6 7-6 in the 1979 Cleveland round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 17, 1979*
Tournament: Cleveland
Edition: 1979
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Gene Malin	Adriano Panatta
Country	USA	ITA
Birth date	Oct 1, 1948	Jul 9, 1950
Age	30	29
Height	—	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	17
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,456	1,902
Current career W-L	11–30	367–223
Current career earnings	—	$776,187

Pre-match H2H

Gene Malin 0 – 0 Adriano Panatta #17

Path

Gene Malin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Willem Prinsloo	6-3 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 1979	R32

Gene Malin's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ramesh Krishnan	3-6 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 18, 1979	QF

Adriano Panatta's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dale Collings	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 1979	R32