John Alexander #18 def. Ilie Nastase #16

6-3 5-7 6-4

John Alexander defeated Ilie Nastase 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the 1979 Monte-Carlo Masters quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn AlexanderIlie Nastase
Country AUS ROU
Birth dateJul 4, 1951Jul 19, 1946
Age2732
Height190 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1816
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9141,948
Current career W-L567–419860–330
Current career earnings$1,214,079$2,076,761
Pre-match H2H
John Alexander #18 4 12 Ilie Nastase #16

Path

John Alexander's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Vilas #44-6 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataApr 13, 1979R16
Adriano Panatta #197-5 6-7 7-6WH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1979R32

John Alexander's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vitas Gerulaitis #52-6 6-7LH2HMatch dataApr 14, 1979SF

Ilie Nastase's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Geoff Masters #49(def.)WH2HMatch dataApr 13, 1979R16
Angel Gimenez #786-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1979R32