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Cliff Drysdale#35 def. Rod Laver#8

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Feb 21, 1976*
Tournament Rome Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Cliff Drysdale
Score6-4 6-3
Loser Rod Laver

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldCliff DrysdaleRod Laver
Country RSA AUS
Birth dateMay 26, 1941Aug 9, 1938
Age3437
Height188175
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)358
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8902,040
Career W-L402–253576–147
Career earnings—$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
Cliff Drysdale 3 – 13 Rod Laver

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