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John Alexander def. Ken Rosewall
7-6 7-6 4-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Dec 30, 1977* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open (2) |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | John Alexander |
| Score | 7-6 7-6 4-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Ken Rosewall |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
John Alexander's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 1977 | R16 | Bill Scanlon | 7-6 6-7 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 25, 1977 | R32 | Chris Kachel | 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 23, 1977 | R64 | Woody Blocher | 6-2 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
John Alexander's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1978 | SF | Vitas Gerulaitis | 1-6 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Ken Rosewall's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 1977 | R16 | Allan Stone | 6-4 4-6 6-4 4-6 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 25, 1977 | R32 | Bill Lloyd | 6-3 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
| Dec 23, 1977 | R64 | Dale Collings | 6-4 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |