QF Wimbledon 1971

Ken Rosewall def. Cliff Richey

6-8 5-7 6-4 9-7 7-5

Ken Rosewall defeated Cliff Richey 6-8 5-7 6-4 9-7 7-5 in the 1971 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 2, 1971*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1971
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Ken Rosewall	Cliff Richey
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Nov 2, 1934	Dec 31, 1946
Age	36	24
Height	170 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,074	1,998
Current career W-L	535–193	479–222
Current career earnings	$1,602,700	$7,500

Pre-match H2H

Ken Rosewall 1 – 1 Cliff Richey

Path

Ken Rosewall's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fred Stolle	6-4 7-5 7-9 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1971	R16
Jaime Fillol	6-3 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1971	R32
Bob Carmichael	9-7 2-6 6-4 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1971	R64
Patrick Hombergen	6-3 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 1971	R128

Ken Rosewall's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Newcombe	1-6 1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 4, 1971	SF

Cliff Richey's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jeff Borowiak	6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1971	R16
Adriano Panatta	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1971	R32
Roger Taylor	6-2 3-6 2-6 6-4 11-9	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 1971	R64
Dick Crealy	6-3 9-7 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 1971	R128