Jose Higueras #8 def. Hans Gildemeister

6-3 6-1

Jose Higueras defeated Hans Gildemeister 6-3 6-1 in the 1979 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJose HiguerasHans Gildemeister
Country ESP CHI
Birth dateMar 1, 1953Feb 9, 1956
Age2623
Height178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0861,868
Current career W-L424–220
Current career earnings$1,406,355$740,858
Pre-match H2H
Jose Higueras #8 3 1 Hans Gildemeister

Path

Jose Higueras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Smid #316-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1979SF
Vijay Amritraj #346-2 6-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 1979QF
Terry Moor #536-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 1979R16
Peter Rennert 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 1979R32
Andy Kohlberg 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 1979R64

Jose Higueras's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Hans Gildemeister's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Manuel Orantes #196-4 6-4WMatch dataAug 25, 1979SF
Ivan Lendl #266-4 6-1WMatch dataAug 25, 1979QF
Mike Cahill 6-2 6-3WMatch dataAug 24, 1979R16
Erick Iskersky 6-2 7-5WMatch dataAug 23, 1979R32
Emilio Montano #1006-3 6-3WMatch dataAug 22, 1979R64