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B. Mottram#39 def. R. Benavides#180

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 21, 1979*
Tournament	Palermo
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	B. Mottram
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	R. Benavides

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Mottram	R. Benavides
Country	GBR	BOL
Birth date	—	Jan 30, 1947
Age	—	32
Height	193	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	39	180
Ranking points (entering)	0	—
Elo (entering)	1,840	1,526
Career W-L	270–177	44–108
Career earnings	$14,500	$2,159

Pre-match H2H

B. Mottram 1 – 0 R. Benavides

Path

B. Mottram's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 20, 1979	R32	J. Yuill	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

B. Mottram's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1979	QF	L. Sanders	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

R. Benavides's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 20, 1979	R32	V. Baiardo	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data