Las Vegas 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
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Rod Laver
AUSBorn: August 9, 1938left-handed
580–14779.8% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 662December 26, 1979
Best rankingNo. 3August 12, 1974
Record580–14779.8% wins
Titles7299 finals · 5 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height173 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsleft-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Rod Laver has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
72 career titlesFWorld Invitational Classic 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Ilie NastaseWOrlando WCT 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Vitas GerulaitisWCaracas 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Raul RamirezWSao Paulo WCT 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Charlie PasarellWLacosta WCT 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Allan StoneWSan Juan 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Arthur AsheWBretton Woods 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Harold SolomonWLas Vegas 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Marty RiessenWHouston 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Bjorn BorgWTokyo 1974ATP/WTA main tour Juan GisbertWPalm Desert WCT 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Roscoe TannerWPhiladelphia WCT 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Arthur Ashe
65ATP/WTA main tour5Grand Slam2Masters 1000
189best-of-five matches
29reached a fifth set
6comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Roy EmersonAUS32 matches26–6Ken RosewallAUS31 matches24–7Tom OkkerNED25 matches22–3Fred StolleAUS24 matches20–4Arthur AsheUSA22 matches19–3Andres GimenoESP21 matches15–6Tony RocheAUS20 matches11–9John NewcombeAUS19 matches15–4Cliff DrysdaleRSA17 matches13–4Marty RiessenUSA17 matches10–7Stan SmithUSA17 matches10–7Dennis RalstonUSA15 matches13–2
Matches
207 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Las Vegas 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 3-6 6-2Las Vegas 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-3Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-2 6-2Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 6-2Las Vegas 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-3 6-1Las Vegas 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
4-6 7-6 7-5Las Vegas 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-3 6-4Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-7 7-6Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 6-2Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-3Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 6-3WCT Challenge Cup 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-4 6-1 6-3WCT Challenge Cup 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-1 1-6 7-6 6-2WCT Challenge Cup 1976ATP · Hard · Round robin
7-6 6-1 4-6 6-3Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 7-6Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 6-0 6-4Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 3-6 6-2Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 RETTuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-1Orlando WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Final
6-3 6-4Orlando WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
4-6 6-4 7-5Orlando WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Orlando WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-0 7-6(5)Orlando WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
3-6 6-3 6-3Caracas 1975ATP · Hard · Final
7-6(3) 6-2Caracas 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
4-6 6-3 6-2Caracas 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-3Caracas 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7(6) 6-3 6-1Caracas 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Final
6-2 6-2Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
7-6(6) 6-4Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-6(5) 4-6 6-2Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6(6) 7-6(5)St. Petersburg WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
3-6 6-3 6-3St. Petersburg WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4St. Petersburg WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6(5) 6-2St. Petersburg WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4Las Vegas 1974ATP · Hard · Final
6-2 6-2Las Vegas 1974ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-7 6-3 6-2Las Vegas 1974ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-7 6-3 6-1Las Vegas 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 3-6 6-0Las Vegas 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-0 6-3Palm Desert WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Final
6-4 6-2Palm Desert WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-7(6) 7-6(6) 6-2Palm Desert WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-3Palm Desert WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 7-5Palm Desert WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
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