Roger Taylor def. Tony Roche

10-8

Roger Taylor defeated Tony Roche 10-8 in the 1968 Port Elizabeth Wct final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRoger TaylorTony Roche
Country GBR AUS
Birth dateOct 14, 1941May 17, 1945
Age2723
Height183 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5441,780
Current career W-L369–297360–191
Current career earnings$529,199
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Taylor's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 10-4WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1968SF
Cliff Drysdale 7-1WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1968QF

Roger Taylor's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Tony Roche's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikola Pilic 10-6WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1968SF
Raymond Moore 7-1WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1968QF