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John McEnroe#3 def. Bill Scanlon#72

6-7 7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date Apr 21, 1979*
Tournament San Jose
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner John McEnroe
Score6-7 7-5 6-4
Loser Bill Scanlon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeBill Scanlon
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Nov 13, 1956
Age2022
Height180185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)372
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,2051,749
Career W-L833–189307–259
Career earnings$12,552,132$1,427,007
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 1 1 Bill Scanlon

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1979R16 Terry Moor 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1979R32 John Sadri 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 21, 1979SF Butch Walts 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Bill Scanlon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 1979R16 Mark Edmondson 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 1979R32 Ove Bengtson 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data