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T. Smid #18 def. J. Fitzgerald #35

7-5 3-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Dec 8, 1983*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR16
Winner T. Smid
Score7-5 3-6 6-4 6-2
Loser J. Fitzgerald

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldT. SmidJ. Fitzgerald
Country CZE AUS
Birth dateMay 20, 1956Dec 28, 1960
Age2722
Height190183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1835
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8721,857
Career W-L497–318230–221
Career earnings$3,695,313$3,207,272
Pre-match H2H
T. Smid 0 0 J. Fitzgerald

Path

T. Smid's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 5, 1983R32 J. Borowiak 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Dec 3, 1983R64 J. Gurfein 6-4 7-6 6-7 6-1WH2HMatch data

T. Smid's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 10, 1983QF Ivan Lendl 6-7 6-2 1-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

J. Fitzgerald's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 5, 1983R32 C. Lewis 6-3 7-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Dec 3, 1983R64 P. Dent 6-3 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Dec 1, 1983R128 G. Whitecross 6-2 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data