Ken Rosewall def. Cliff Drysdale
6-2 6-2
Ken Rosewall defeated Cliff Drysdale 6-2 6-2 in the 1971 Denver final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ken Rosewall | Cliff Drysdale |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Birth date | Nov 2, 1934 | May 26, 1941 |
| Age | 36 | 29 |
| Height | 170 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,078 | 2,017 |
| Current career W-L | 535–193 | 397–251 |
| Current career earnings | $1,602,700 | — |
Path
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1971 | SF |
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
| John Alexander | 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
| Roger Taylor | 6-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
Ken Rosewall's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Cliff Drysdale's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander | 6-3 6-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1971 | SF |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
| Roger Taylor | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR |