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John McEnroe#16 def. Balazs Taroczy#25

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date Aug 7, 1978
Tournament Indianapolis
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner John McEnroe
Score7-5 6-2
Loser Balazs Taroczy

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeBalazs Taroczy
Country USA HUN
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959May 9, 1954
Age1924
Height180183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1625
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,9211,935
Career W-L833–189381–228
Career earnings$12,552,132$1,437,443
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 0 0 Balazs Taroczy

Path

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1978R32 Victor Amaya 7-5 2-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1978R64 Christophe Roger-Vasselin 3-6 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data

John McEnroe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1978QF Jimmy Connors 3-6 6-1 6-1LH2HMatch data

Balazs Taroczy's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1978R32 Gene Mayer 2-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 1978R64 Pascal Portes 5-7 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data