Tom Okker def. Rod Laver
5-7 6-4 6-3
Tom Okker defeated Rod Laver 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the 1971 Vancouver Wct semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tom Okker | Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | AUS |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1944 | Aug 9, 1938 |
| Age | 27 | 33 |
| Height | 177 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,085 | 2,234 |
| Current career W-L | 668–278 | 570–145 |
| Current career earnings | $1,257,200 | $1,565,413 |
Path
Tom Okker's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Pilic | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1971 | QF |
| Terry Ryan | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Oct 14, 1971 | R16 |
| Frew Mcmillan | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1971 | R32 |
Tom Okker's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Rosewall | 2-6 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 16, 1971 | F |
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimeno | 6-2 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1971 | QF |
| Phil Dent | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1971 | R16 |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1971 | R32 |