Bjorn Borg #3 def. Tony Roche #50

6-4 6-2

Bjorn Borg defeated Tony Roche 6-4 6-2 in the 1978 Wct Tournament of Champions quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgTony Roche
Country SWE AUS
Birth dateJun 6, 1956May 17, 1945
Age2132
Height180 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)350
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,3421,925
Current career W-L617–140360–191
Current career earnings$3,655,751$529,199
Pre-match H2H
Bjorn Borg #3 0 – 1 Tony Roche #50

Path

Bjorn Borg's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rod Laver 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 24, 1978R16

Bjorn Borg's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale #336-4 6-5WH2HMatch dataMar 25, 1978SF

Tony Roche's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dick Stockton #125-6 6-4 6-5WH2HMatch dataMar 24, 1978R16