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Roger Taylor def. Cliff Richey

6-7 6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date Sep 25, 1971*
Tournament Sacramento
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Roger Taylor
Score6-7 6-2 6-1
Loser Cliff Richey

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger TaylorCliff Richey
Country GBR USA
Birth dateOct 14, 1941Dec 31, 1946
Age2924
Height183175
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8451,955
Career W-L369–296488–224
Career earnings$7,500
Pre-match H2H
Roger Taylor 1 3 Cliff Richey

Path

Roger Taylor's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 24, 1971R16 Vladimir Zednik 6-4 6-7 6-3WH2HMatch data
Sep 23, 1971R32 Jeff Austin 6-4 6-4WMatch data
Sep 22, 1971R64 Mike Kreiss 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Roger Taylor's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 25, 1971SF Bob Lutz 6-3 6-7 6-2 7-5LMatch data

Cliff Richey's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 24, 1971R16 Colin Dibley 6-2 4-6 7-6WH2HMatch data
Sep 23, 1971R32 Richard Russell 6-1 5-7 6-1WH2HMatch data
Sep 22, 1971R64 Tom Brown 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data