Eddie Dibbs def. Cliff Drysdale
6-4 7-5
Eddie Dibbs defeated Cliff Drysdale 6-4 7-5 in the 1979 Philadelphia round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Eddie Dibbs | Cliff Drysdale |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1951 | May 26, 1941 |
| Age | 27 | 37 |
| Height | 170 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 95 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,059 | 1,848 |
| Current career W-L | 605–262 | 397–251 |
| Current career earnings | $2,016,426 | — |
Path
Eddie Dibbs's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 1979 | R64 |
Eddie Dibbs's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 7-6 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 1979 | R16 |
Cliff Drysdale's path
No prior matches in this tournament.