Eddie Dibbs def. Jose Luis Clerc
5-7 6-4 6-1
Eddie Dibbs defeated Jose Luis Clerc 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the 1978 Canadian Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Eddie Dibbs | Jose Luis Clerc |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ARG |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1951 | Aug 16, 1958 |
| Age | 27 | 20 |
| Height | 170 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,160 | 1,880 |
| Current career W-L | 605–262 | 355–138 |
| Current career earnings | $2,016,426 | $1,987,036 |
Path
Eddie Dibbs's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Lewis | 6-4 3-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1978 | SF |
| John McEnroe | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1978 | QF |
| Kjell Johansson | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1978 | R16 |
| Rejean Genois | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1978 | R32 |
Eddie Dibbs's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jose Luis Clerc's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gottfried | 5-7 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1978 | SF |
| Balazs Taroczy | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 20, 1978 | QF |
| Colin Dowdeswell | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1978 | R16 |
| Peter Pearson | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1978 | R32 |
| Hans Kary | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1978 | R64 |