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Head to head17matches playedR. Laver leads by 31968—1974
1Hard1
3Clay1
2Grass0
4Carpet5
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17 found · newest firstDallas1974 · Carpet · Quarterfinal
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 7-5Cambridge1974 · Carpet · Round robin
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
7-5 6-3Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs ESP1973 · Carpet · Round robin
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-3 6-4 3-6 6-2World Invitational Classic1973 · Carpet · Final
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
7-6 7-5Dallas1973 · Carpet · Semifinal
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
4-6 6-4 7-6(2) 7-5Brussels1973 · Carpet · Final
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
6-2 6-4 6-1St. Louis1973 · Carpet · Final
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
6-4 3-6 6-4Atlanta1973 · Clay · Final
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
6-3 6-4Hilton Head1973 · Clay · Final
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-2 6-4Toronto WCT1973 · Carpet · Semifinal
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
4-6 6-3 7-6(4)Rome Masters1971 · Clay · Quarterfinal
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-1 2-6 6-2Masters Cup1970 · Carpet · Final
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
4-6 6-3 6-4Los Angeles1970 · Hard · Quarterfinal
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-3 4-6 6-1Las Vegas1969 · Hard · Quarterfinal
S. Smith defeated R. Laver
6-2 6-4Wimbledon1969 · Grass · Round of 16
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-4 6-2 7-9 3-6 6-3Roland Garros1969 · Clay · Round of 16
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-4 6-2 6-4Wimbledon1968 · Grass · Second round
R. Laver defeated S. Smith
6-3 6-4 6-4