R16 Stockholm Open 1971

Rod Laver def. Pekka Saila

6-1 6-1

Rod Laver defeated Pekka Saila 6-1 6-1 in the 1971 Stockholm Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Nov 5, 1971*
Tournament: Stockholm Open
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Rod Laver	Pekka Saila
Country	AUS	FIN
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Dec 20, 1941
Age	33	29
Height	175 cm	—
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,174	1,535
Current career W-L	570–145	4–10
Current career earnings	$1,565,413	—

Pre-match H2H

Rod Laver 0 – 0 Pekka Saila

Path

Rod Laver's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Robert Maud	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 4, 1971	R32

Rod Laver's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Kodes	6-4 4-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 6, 1971	QF

Pekka Saila's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Gorman	1-6 7-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 4, 1971	R32