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Vincent Van Patten def. John McEnroe#1

6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date Oct 31, 1981*
Tournament Tokyo Indoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner Vincent Van Patten
Score6-3 7-5
Loser John McEnroe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVincent Van PattenJohn McEnroe
Country USA USA
Birth dateOct 17, 1957Feb 16, 1959
Age2422
Height180
HandednessLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1
Ranking points (entering)0
Elo (entering)1,7902,348
Career W-L833–189
Career earnings$433,522$12,552,132
Pre-match H2H
Vincent Van Patten 0 1 John McEnroe

Path

Vincent Van Patten's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 31, 1981QF Vitas Gerulaitis 0-6 6-3 6-3WMatch data
Oct 30, 1981R16 Jose Luis Clerc 6-7(4) 7-5 7-6(5)WMatch data
Oct 29, 1981R32 John Fitzgerald 6-2 6-4WMatch data

Vincent Van Patten's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 1, 1981F Mark Edmondson 6-2 3-6 6-3WMatch data

John McEnroe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 31, 1981QF Bill Scanlon 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 30, 1981R16 Tsuyoshi Fukui 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Oct 29, 1981R32 John Sadri 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data