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R. Taylor def. John Cooper

7-5 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 1, 1972*
Tournament Merion
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner R. Taylor
Score7-5 6-3
Loser John Cooper

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldR. TaylorJohn Cooper
Country GBR AUS
Birth dateOct 14, 1941Nov 4, 1946
Age3025
Height183
HandednessLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9521,758
Career W-L369–296
Pre-match H2H
R. Taylor 0 1 John Cooper

Path

R. Taylor's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1972R16 P. Cramer 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 30, 1972R32 V. Amritraj 6-7 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1972R64 R. Fisher 6-2 7-6WH2HMatch data

R. Taylor's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1972SF J. Connors 7-6 6-1 4-6 1-6 7-6WH2HMatch data

John Cooper's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1972R16 T. Okker 7-6 7-5WMatch data
Aug 30, 1972R32 G. Vilas 6-4 7-5WMatch data