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John Cooper def. Roger Taylor

6-8 6-2 6-3 5-7 (ret.)

Match Information

Date May 23, 1971*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner John Cooper
Score6-8 6-2 6-3 5-7 (ret.)
Loser Roger Taylor

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn CooperRoger Taylor
Country AUS GBR
Birth dateNov 4, 1946Oct 14, 1941
Age2429
Height183
HandednessLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6211,872
Career W-L369–296
Pre-match H2H
John Cooper 0 0 Roger Taylor

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.