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Harold Solomon #7 def. Gene Mayer #58

6-4 2-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 26, 1979*
Tournament	Philadelphia
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Harold Solomon
Score	6-4 2-6 6-1
Loser	Gene Mayer

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Harold Solomon	Gene Mayer
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Sep 17, 1952	Apr 11, 1956
Age	26	22
Height	168	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	58
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,945	1,759
Career W-L	578–334	311–159
Career earnings	$1,802,769	$1,382,422

Pre-match H2H

Harold Solomon 2 – 0 Gene Mayer

Path

Harold Solomon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1979	R32	Andrew Pattison	6-0 6-3	W	—	Match data

Harold Solomon's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 1979	QF	Vitas Gerulaitis	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Gene Mayer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1979	R32	Tim Gullikson	6-4 6-3	W	—	Match data