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Cliff Drysdale def. Ken Rosewall

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 21, 1972*
Tournament	Montreal Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Cliff Drysdale
Score	6-1 6-2
Loser	Ken Rosewall

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cliff Drysdale	Ken Rosewall
Country	RSA	AUS
Birth date	May 26, 1941	Nov 2, 1934
Age	31	37
Height	188	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,981	2,118
Career W-L	402–253	541–195
Career earnings	—	$1,602,700

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Drysdale 3 – 7 Ken Rosewall

Path

Cliff Drysdale's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 20, 1972	R32	Gerald Battrick	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Cliff Drysdale's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 22, 1972	QF	Tom Okker	6-4 5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Ken Rosewall's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 20, 1972	R32	Phil Dent	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data