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R. Taylor def. P. Dent

6-3 7-6 6-4

Match Information

Date Mar 13, 1971*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner R. Taylor
Score6-3 7-6 6-4
Loser P. Dent

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldR. TaylorP. Dent
Country GBR AUS
Birth dateOct 14, 1941Feb 14, 1950
Age2921
Height183183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9101,825
Career W-L369–296418–351
Pre-match H2H
R. Taylor 3 0 P. Dent

Path

R. Taylor's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

R. Taylor's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 16, 1971R16 Bob Lutz 7-6 1-6 6-3 3-6 2-6LMatch data

P. Dent's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 11, 1971R64 Garry Forbes 6-2 6-4 6-4WMatch data