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R. Taylor def. B. Borg

6-1 6-8 3-6 6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jul 6, 1973*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	R. Taylor
Score	6-1 6-8 3-6 6-3 7-5
Loser	B. Borg

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	R. Taylor	B. Borg
Country	GBR	SWE
Birth date	Oct 14, 1941	Jun 6, 1956
Age	31	17
Height	183	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,992	1,817
Career W-L	369–296	608–143
Career earnings	—	$3,655,751

Pre-match H2H

R. Taylor 0 – 0 B. Borg

Path

R. Taylor's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 4, 1973	R16	Bob Mckinley	6-1 7-5 6-8 7-5	W	—	Match data
Jul 1, 1973	R32	J. Hrebec	6-1 5-7 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1973	R64	H. Elschenbroich	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 1973	R128	J. Haillet	6-2 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

R. Taylor's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 8, 1973	SF	J. Kodes	9-8 7-9 7-5 4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

B. Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 4, 1973	R16	S. Baranyi	6-3 6-2 6-8 5-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 1, 1973	R32	K. Meiler	6-4 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 29, 1973	R64	P. Hombergen	6-4 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 27, 1973	R128	P. Lall	6-3 6-4 9-8	W	H2H	Match data