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Bjorn Borg#18 def. Thies Roepcke

6-7 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Dec 30, 1973*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner Bjorn Borg
Score6-7 6-3 6-1
Loser Thies Roepcke

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBjorn BorgThies Roepcke
Country SWE GER
Birth dateJun 6, 1956
Age17
Height180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)18
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8611,510
Career W-L608–1431–5
Career earnings$3,655,751$158
Pre-match H2H
Bjorn Borg 0 0 Thies Roepcke

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