Ken Rosewall def. Stan Smith

6-8 4-6 9-8 6-1 6-3

Ken Rosewall defeated Stan Smith 6-8 4-6 9-8 6-1 6-3 in the 1974 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 7, 1974*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1974
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Ken Rosewall	Stan Smith
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Nov 2, 1934	Dec 14, 1946
Age	39	27
Height	170 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,141	2,065
Current career W-L	535–193	652–287
Current career earnings	$1,602,700	$1,774,811

Pre-match H2H

Ken Rosewall 3 – 2 Stan Smith

Path

Ken Rosewall's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Newcombe	6-1 1-6 6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 5, 1974	QF
Roscoe Tanner	2-6 9-7 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1974	R16
Peter Kanderal	6-2 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1974	R32
Vijay Amritraj	6-2 5-7 9-8 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1974	R64
Barry Phillips Moore	6-4 6-3 6-3	W	—	Match data	Jun 26, 1974	R128

Ken Rosewall's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jimmy Connors	1-6 1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 8, 1974	F

Stan Smith's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patrice Dominguez	6-3 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1974	R16
Jeff Borowiak	8-9 6-3 6-4 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1974	R32
Robert Maud	6-4 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1974	R64
Grover Raz Reid	6-3 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1974	R128