Match facts
Australian Open 1978PlayersAt the time of the match
| Tony Roche | Ion Tiriac | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #52 | #106 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #11 | - |
| Country | AUS | ROU |
| Age | 34 | 40 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 185 cm |
| 1978 season | 17 - 13 | 2 - 10 |
| Grass record | 136 - 39 (77.7%) | 19 - 22 (46.3%) |
| Career record | 365 - 194 (65.3%) | 260 - 208 (55.6%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
1978-12-26 · Australian Open · Grass
Tony Roche6-36-06-3Round of 64Ion Tiriac 1974-01-21 · Philadelphia WCT · Carpet
Tony Roche7-6(6)6-2Round of 64Ion Tiriac Form last six before this match
Ion TiriacLLLLLL
1978-12-24 · Sydney Outdoor
John Sadri7-66-3Round of 64Ion Tiriac 1978-10-24 · Basel
Gianni Ocleppo6-46-3Round of 32Ion Tiriac 1978-08-07 · Indianapolis
Zeljko Franulovic5-76-26-2Round of 64Ion Tiriac 1978-07-30 · South Orange
Belus Prajoux6-07-5Round of 32Ion Tiriac 1978-07-24 · Kitzbuhel
Frantisek Pala7-56-3Round of 32Ion Tiriac 1978-06-26 · Wimbledon
Rod Frawley3-66-36-46-4Round of 128Ion Tiriac