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R. Laver def. G. Battrick

6-3 3-6 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 31, 1973*
Tournament St. Louis Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner R. Laver
Score6-3 3-6 6-2
Loser G. Battrick

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldR. LaverG. Battrick
Country AUS GBR
Birth dateAug 9, 1938May 27, 1947
Age3425
Height175178
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1521,649
Career W-L576–147186–200
Career earnings$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
R. Laver 1 0 G. Battrick

Path

R. Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 30, 1973R16 R. Barth 6-2 7-6(0)WH2HMatch data
Mar 29, 1973R32 O. Parun 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

R. Laver's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 31, 1973SF N. Pilic 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data

G. Battrick's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 30, 1973R16 O. Bengtson 6-3 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Mar 29, 1973R32 D. Stockton 7-5 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data