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Manuel Orantes#12 def. Ulrich Pinner#42

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Apr 20, 1979*
Tournament	Houston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Manuel Orantes
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Ulrich Pinner

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Manuel Orantes	Ulrich Pinner
Country	ESP	GER
Birth date	Feb 6, 1949	Feb 7, 1954
Age	30	25
Height	178	178
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	12	42
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,891	1,804
Career W-L	696–286	132–116
Career earnings	$1,398,303	—

Pre-match H2H

Manuel Orantes 4 – 0 Ulrich Pinner

Path

Manuel Orantes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1979	R32	Geoff Masters	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Manuel Orantes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 1979	QF	Hans Gildemeister	6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data

Ulrich Pinner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1979	R32	Tom Okker	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data