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B. Gottfried #3 def. E. Dibbs #8

6-2 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Sep 24, 1977*
Tournament	Los Angeles
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	B. Gottfried
Score	6-2 3-6 6-4
Loser	E. Dibbs

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	B. Gottfried	E. Dibbs
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Jan 27, 1952	Feb 23, 1951
Age	25	26
Height	183	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	3	8
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	2,106	2,062
Career W-L	695–322	607–264
Career earnings	$2,782,514	$2,016,426

Pre-match H2H

B. Gottfried 5 – 4 E. Dibbs

Path

B. Gottfried's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 24, 1977	QF	S. Menon	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 23, 1977	R16	J. Alexander	3-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1977	R32	P. Fleming	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 21, 1977	R64	T. Wilkison	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

B. Gottfried's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 25, 1977	F	R. Ramirez	5-7 6-3 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

E. Dibbs's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 24, 1977	QF	C. Drysdale	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 23, 1977	R16	B. Martin	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1977	R32	M. Riessen	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 21, 1977	R64	J. Holladay	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data