John McEnroe def. Hank Pfister
6-2 7-6
John McEnroe defeated Hank Pfister 6-2 7-6 in the 1979 Philadelphia round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John McEnroe | Hank Pfister |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1959 | Oct 9, 1953 |
| Age | 19 | 25 |
| Height | 180 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 30 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,160 | 1,857 |
| Current career W-L | 835–191 | 260–213 |
| Current career earnings | $12,552,132 | — |
Path
John McEnroe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smith | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 1979 | R32 |
John McEnroe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 6-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 27, 1979 | QF |
Hank Pfister's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Stewart | 6-1 6-0 | W | — | Match data | Jan 25, 1979 | R32 |
| Dick Stockton | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 1979 | R64 |