R16 Canadian Open 1978

John McEnroe def. Heinz Gunthardt

7-6 6-0

John McEnroe defeated Heinz Gunthardt 7-6 6-0 in the 1978 Canadian Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date
Aug 19, 1978*
Tournament
Canadian Open
Edition
1978
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Clay
Round
R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroeHeinz Gunthardt
Country USA SUI
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Feb 8, 1959
Age1919
Height180 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9451,720
Current career W-L835–191225–189
Current career earnings$12,552,132$1,550,007
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe 0 – 0 Heinz Gunthardt

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Path

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Hewitt 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1978R32
Patricio Rodriguez Chi 7-6 6-2W—Match dataAug 16, 1978R64

John McEnroe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eddie Dibbs 1-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1978QF

Heinz Gunthardt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Adriano Panatta 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1978R32