Match facts
London 1971PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Tony Roche | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 33 | 26 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 173 cm | 178 cm |
| 1971 season | 85 - 20 | 17 - 16 |
| Hard record | 166 - 38 (81.4%) | 75 - 48 (61%) |
| Career record | 580 - 147 (79.8%) | 365 - 194 (65.3%) |
Head-to-head20 meetings
1972-07-01 · St. Louis WCT · Carpet
Tony Roche6-44-67-5Round of 32Rod Laver 1972-03-16 · Chicago WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-36-3Round of 32Tony Roche 1972-02-08 · Philadelphia WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-10-66-2Round of 16Tony Roche 1971-03-22 · London · Hard
Rod Laver6-37-5SemifinalTony Roche 1971-03-19 · Champions Classic · Carpet
Rod Laver6-54-63-66-56-1Round RobinTony Roche 1970-08-09 · Boston · Hard
Tony Roche3-66-41-66-26-2FinalRod Laver Road in London1971
Rod Laver
Rod Laver7-62-66-3Round of 16Owen DavidsonRod Laver6-06-1QuarterfinalJohn NewcombeRod Laver6-37-5SemifinalTony RocheRod Laver6-46-06-2FinalNikola Pilic Tony Roche
Tony Roche7-63-66-3Round of 16Cliff DrysdaleTony Roche2-66-36-4QuarterfinalRoger TaylorRod Laver6-37-5SemifinalTony Roche