Mark Cox def. Bjorn Borg

6-3 6-7 6-4

Mark Cox defeated Bjorn Borg 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the 1972 Gothenberg Wct round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Nov 9, 1972*
Tournament: Gothenberg Wct
Edition: 1972
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mark Cox	Bjorn Borg
Country	GBR	SWE
Birth date	Jul 5, 1943	Jun 6, 1956
Age	29	16
Height	185	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,891	1,602
Career W-L	406–272	607–142
Career earnings	—	$3,655,751

Pre-match H2H

Mark Cox 0 – 0 Bjorn Borg

Path

Mark Cox's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Brian Fairlie	7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 8, 1972	R32

Mark Cox's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jeff Borowiak	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 10, 1972	QF

Bjorn Borg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Charlie Pasarell	7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 8, 1972	R32