Rod Laver def. John Cooper
10-8 6-3 6-2
Rod Laver defeated John Cooper 10-8 6-3 6-2 in the 1970 Sydney International quarterfinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | John Cooper |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Nov 4, 1946 |
| Age | 31 | 23 |
| Height | 175 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,098 | 1,574 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | — |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | — |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ion Tiriac | 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 20, 1970 | R16 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 6-4 12-14 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 21, 1970 | SF |
John Cooper's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Mar 20, 1970 | R16 |
| Fred Stolle | 6-4 3-6 6-3 1-6 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Mar 19, 1970 | R32 |