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John McEnroe #1 def. Claudio Panatta #81

3-6 6-2 7-6

Match Information

Date May 11, 1985*
Tournament Forest Hills
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner John McEnroe
Score3-6 6-2 7-6
Loser Claudio Panatta

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeClaudio Panatta
Country USA ITA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Feb 2, 1960
Age2625
Height180178
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)181
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,4561,727
Career W-L833–189100–135
Career earnings$12,552,132$455,274
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 1 0 Claudio Panatta

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 10, 1985R16 Martin Jaite 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 9, 1985R32 Jaroslav Navratil 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 8, 1985R64 Vincent Van Patten 6-4 6-0WMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 11, 1985SF Henrik Sundstrom 6-2 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Claudio Panatta's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 10, 1985R16 David Pate 6-7 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 9, 1985R32 Horacio de la Pena 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 8, 1985R64 Hans Gildemeister 6-1 6-1WMatch data