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B. Borg#1 def. B. Taroczy#17

6-3 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Jun 5, 1981*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner B. Borg
Score6-3 6-3 6-2
Loser B. Taroczy

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldB. BorgB. Taroczy
Country SWE HUN
Birth dateJun 6, 1956May 9, 1954
Age2427
Height180183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)117
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)2,3071,991
Career W-L608–143381–228
Career earnings$3,655,751$1,437,443
Pre-match H2H
B. Borg 5 0 B. Taroczy

Path

B. Borg's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 3, 1981R16 T. Moor 6-0 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 31, 1981R32 P. Torre 6-2 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 29, 1981R64 C. Motta 6-1 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data
May 27, 1981R128 Jose Lopez Maeso 6-2 6-2 6-2WMatch data

B. Borg's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 7, 1981SF V. Pecci 6-4 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data

B. Taroczy's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 3, 1981R16 T. Tulasne 7-5 6-3 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 31, 1981R32 B. Testerman 6-1 5-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch data
May 29, 1981R64 T. Smid 7-6 7-5 7-6WH2HMatch data
May 27, 1981R128 H. Pfister 6-3 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data