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Gerald Battrick def. Jan Kukal

2-6 6-3 2-6 6-0 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 1970*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R32
Winner	Gerald Battrick
Score	2-6 6-3 2-6 6-0 6-4
Loser	Jan Kukal

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gerald Battrick	Jan Kukal
Country	GBR	CZE
Birth date	May 27, 1947	Sep 13, 1942
Age	22	27
Height	178	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,606	1,596
Career W-L	186–200	57–81

Pre-match H2H

Gerald Battrick 0 – 1 Jan Kukal

Path

Gerald Battrick's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Gerald Battrick's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 1970	R16	Tony Roche	2-6 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Jan Kukal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1970	R64	Tony Hammond	6-4 12-10	W	—	Match data