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Rod Laver def. Bill Bowrey

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Oct 20, 1971*
Tournament Cologne Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR32
Winner Rod Laver
Score6-2 6-4
Loser Bill Bowrey

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverBill Bowrey
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Dec 25, 1943
Age3327
Height175—
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,2091,706
Career W-L576–147122–114
Career earnings$1,565,413—
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 1 – 1 Bill Bowrey

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