Mark Cox def. Rod Laver

6-3 4-6 6-3 7-6

Mark Cox defeated Rod Laver 6-3 4-6 6-3 7-6 in the 1971 Australian Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldMark CoxRod Laver
Country GBR AUS
Birth dateJul 5, 1943Aug 9, 1938
Age2732
Height185 cm175 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7982,207
Current career W-L406–272570–145
Current career earnings$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mark Cox's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Cooper 6-3 7-6 6-4WMatch dataMar 13, 1971R32

Mark Cox's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 2-6 1-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 18, 1971QF

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Colin Dibley 7-5 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 13, 1971R32