Mal Anderson def. Mark Cox

3-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-0

Mal Anderson defeated Mark Cox 3-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-0 in the 1972 Merion semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 1, 1972*
Tournament: Merion
Edition: 1972
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Mal Anderson	Mark Cox
Country	AUS	GBR
Birth date	Mar 3, 1935	Jul 5, 1943
Age	37	29
Height	—	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,888	1,956
Current career W-L	81–54	406–272

Pre-match H2H

Mal Anderson 0 – 0 Mark Cox

Path

Mal Anderson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Harold Solomon	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1972	QF
Andres Gimeno	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 1972	R16
Steve Faulk	3-6 7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1972	R32
Dick Dell	3-6 6-1 7-6	W	—	Match data	Aug 29, 1972	R64

Mal Anderson's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roger Taylor	4-6 0-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 1972	F

Mark Cox's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sashi Menon	6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1972	QF
Jaime Pinto Bravo	6-4 6-2	W	—	Match data	Aug 31, 1972	R16
Toshiro Sakai	6-3 6-7 6-4	W	—	Match data	Aug 30, 1972	R32
Terry Hassell	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data	Aug 29, 1972	R64