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Roscoe Tanner def. Paul Gerken

7-6 7-5

Match Information

Date Sep 5, 1971*
Tournament South Orange
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Roscoe Tanner
Score7-6 7-5
Loser Paul Gerken

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoscoe TannerPaul Gerken
Country USA USA
Birth dateOct 15, 1951Mar 15, 1950
Age1921
Height183185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6531,572
Career W-L595–298124–129
Career earnings$1,696,198
Pre-match H2H
Roscoe Tanner 0 0 Paul Gerken

Path

Roscoe Tanner's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1971R32 John Cooper 6-3 6-4WMatch data
Sep 3, 1971R64 Nikola Pilic 7-6 7-6WH2HMatch data

Roscoe Tanner's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1971QF Marty Riessen 6-1 6-2LH2HMatch data

Paul Gerken's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1971R32 John Paish 6-0 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1971R64 Graham Stilwell 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data