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Tony Roche def. Bjorn Borg#18

7-6(4) 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date	Jan 24, 1974*
Tournament	Philadelphia Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R32
Winner	Tony Roche
Score	7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Loser	Bjorn Borg

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tony Roche	Bjorn Borg
Country	AUS	SWE
Birth date	May 17, 1945	Jun 6, 1956
Age	28	17
Height	178	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	18
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,829	1,901
Career W-L	360–191	608–143
Career earnings	$529,199	$3,655,751

Pre-match H2H

Tony Roche 0 – 0 Bjorn Borg

Path

Tony Roche's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1974	R64	Ion Tiriac	7-6(6) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Tony Roche's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 1974	R16	Ove Bengtson	7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Bjorn Borg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 1974	R64	Jiri Hrebec	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data