Match facts
Wimbledon 1971PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Bob Howe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 33 | 46 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 173 cm | 183 cm |
| 1971 season | 85 - 20 | 0 - 1 |
| Grass record | 90 - 16 (84.9%) | 8 - 11 (42.1%) |
| Career record | 580 - 147 (79.8%) | 12 - 24 (33.3%) |
Form last six before this match
Bob HoweLWLWLL
1970-08-17 · Hamburg
Owen Davidson7-56-46-1Round of 64Bob Howe 1970-07-13 · Hoylake
John Newcombe6-46-2Round of 16Bob Howe 1970-07-13 · Hoylake
Bob Howe6-46-3Round of 32R E Williams 1970-07-06 · Dublin
Ismail El Shafei6-26-1Round of 16Bob Howe 1970-07-06 · Dublin
Bob Howe6-26-2Round of 32Gerry Doherty 1970-05-01 · Roland Garros
Jan Kodes6-46-16-2Round of 64Bob Howe