Hank Pfister def. Paul Kronk
7-5 6-3 6-3
Hank Pfister defeated Paul Kronk 7-5 6-3 6-3 in the 1978 Australian Open quarterfinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Hank Pfister | Paul Kronk |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Oct 9, 1953 | Sep 22, 1954 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 193 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,834 | 1,633 |
| Current career W-L | 260–213 | — |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,805 |
Path
Hank Pfister's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtek Fibak | 6-3 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 4, 1979 | R16 |
| Steve Docherty | 7-5 6-3 4-6 3-6 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 1, 1979 | R32 |
| Jonathan Smith | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Dec 30, 1978 | R64 |
Hank Pfister's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Vilas | 2-6 0-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 8, 1979 | SF |
Paul Kronk's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jai Dilouie | 2-6 7-5 6-4 4-6 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Jan 1, 1979 | R32 |
| Geoff Masters | 7-5 2-6 6-3 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Dec 30, 1978 | R64 |