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Rod Laver def. Tom Okker

2-6 6-2 7-6

Match Information

Date Feb 25, 1972*
Tournament Toronto Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner Rod Laver
Score2-6 6-2 7-6
Loser Tom Okker

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverTom Okker
Country AUS NED
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Feb 22, 1944
Age3328
Height175177
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2512,017
Career W-L576–147672–279
Career earnings$1,565,413$1,257,200
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 17 3 Tom Okker

Path

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 25, 1972QF Roger Taylor 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 1972R16 Frank Froehling 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 1972R32 Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Rod Laver's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 26, 1972F Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data

Tom Okker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 25, 1972QF Roy Emerson 7-6 6-0WH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 1972R16 Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 1972R32 Nikola Pilic 6-4 6-7 7-6WH2HMatch data