John McEnroe #3 def. Peter Fleming #12

4-6 7-5 6-2

John McEnroe defeated Peter Fleming 4-6 7-5 6-2 in the 1979 San Francisco final on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn McEnroePeter Fleming
Country USA USA
Birth dateFeb 16, 1959Jan 21, 1955
Age2024
Height180 cm196 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)312
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3152,033
Current career W-L835–191224–214
Current career earnings$12,552,132$1,986,799
Pre-match H2H
John McEnroe #3 3 3 Peter Fleming #12

Path

John McEnroe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Gullikson 6-2 6-4WMatch dataSep 29, 1979SF
Butch Walts #553-6 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1979QF
John Sadri #716-4 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1979R16
David Schneider #736-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1979R32

John McEnroe's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Peter Fleming's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pat Dupre #166-7 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1979SF
Raymond Moore #946-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 1979QF
Bill Scanlon #436-3 1-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1979R16
Ferdi Taygan #996-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1979R32
Bernie Mitton #656-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1979R64