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Roscoe Tanner#21 def. Roger Taylor#48

3-6 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 1, 1974*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Roscoe Tanner
Score	3-6 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-3
Loser	Roger Taylor

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roscoe Tanner	Roger Taylor
Country	USA	GBR
Birth date	Oct 15, 1951	Oct 14, 1941
Age	22	32
Height	183	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	21	48
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,905	1,826
Career W-L	595–298	369–296
Career earnings	$1,696,198	—

Pre-match H2H

Roscoe Tanner 1 – 0 Roger Taylor

Path

Roscoe Tanner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1974	R128	Mike Estep	6-4 4-6 6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Roscoe Tanner's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 1974	R32	Ilie Nastase	4-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Taylor's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1974	R128	Allan Stone	7-6 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data