Roger Taylor def. Phil Dent

6-3 7-6 6-4

Roger Taylor defeated Phil Dent 6-3 7-6 6-4 in the 1971 Australian Open round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 13, 1971*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1971
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Roger Taylor	Phil Dent
Country	GBR	AUS
Birth date	Oct 14, 1941	Feb 14, 1950
Age	29	21
Height	183 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,911	1,820
Current career W-L	369–297	414–344

Pre-match H2H

Roger Taylor 3 – 0 Phil Dent

Path

Roger Taylor's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Roger Taylor's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bob Lutz	7-6 1-6 6-3 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 16, 1971	R16

Phil Dent's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Garry Forbes	6-2 6-4 6-4	W	—	Match data	Mar 11, 1971	R64