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Tom Okker def. Rod Laver

5-7 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Oct 15, 1971*
Tournament Vancouver Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner Tom Okker
Score5-7 6-4 6-3
Loser Rod Laver

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldTom OkkerRod Laver
Country NED AUS
Birth dateFeb 22, 1944Aug 9, 1938
Age2733
Height177175
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0782,232
Career W-L672–279576–147
Career earnings$1,257,200$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
Tom Okker 2 16 Rod Laver

Path

Tom Okker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 15, 1971QF Nikola Pilic 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch data
Oct 14, 1971R16 Terry Ryan 6-3 6-4WMatch data
Oct 13, 1971R32 Frew Mcmillan 6-3 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch data

Tom Okker's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 16, 1971F Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-2 6-4LH2HMatch data

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 15, 1971QF Andres Gimeno 6-2 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Oct 14, 1971R16 Phil Dent 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Oct 13, 1971R32 Torben Ulrich 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data