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Rod Laver def. Arthur Ashe
6-3 7-6(1) 3-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Feb 14, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Philadelphia Wct |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Rod Laver |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(1) 3-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Arthur Ashe |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1971 | QF | Brian Fairlie | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1971 | R16 | John Alexander | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 1971 | R32 | Ray Ruffels | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rod Laver's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1971 | F | John Newcombe | 6-7(5) 6-7(1) 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Arthur Ashe's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1971 | QF | Dennis Ralston | 7-5 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1971 | R16 | Nikola Pilic | 6-7(10) 7-5 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 1971 | R32 | Charlie Pasarell | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |