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Stan Smith def. T. Gorman

6-3 8-6 6-2

Match Information

Date Jul 4, 1971*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner Stan Smith
Score6-3 8-6 6-2
Loser T. Gorman

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldStan SmithT. Gorman
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 14, 1946Jan 19, 1946
Age2425
Height—180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,1331,956
Career W-L—418–293
Career earnings$1,774,811$10,000
Pre-match H2H
Stan Smith 5 – 1 T. Gorman

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Path

Stan Smith's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 2, 1971QF O. Parun 8-6 6-3 6-4W—Match data
Jun 30, 1971R16 R. Emerson 2-6 6-1 6-3 9-7W—Match data
Jun 25, 1971R64 J. Paish 6-1 6-4 6-4W—Match data

Stan Smith's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 5, 1971F J. Newcombe 3-6 7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6L—Match data

T. Gorman's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 2, 1971QF R. Laver 9-7 8-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jun 30, 1971R16 R. Case 6-3 8-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1971R32 I. Tiriac 6-4 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1971R64 Ezio Di Matteo 2-6 6-2 6-2 6-1W—Match data
Jun 23, 1971R128 C. Drysdale 2-6 6-8 6-3 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data