Match facts
Champions Classic 1971PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Dennis Ralston | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Age | 33 | 29 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 173 cm | 188 cm |
| 1971 season | 85 - 20 | 27 - 21 |
| Carpet record | 184 - 48 (79.3%) | 55 - 48 (53.4%) |
| Career record | 580 - 147 (79.8%) | 157 - 136 (53.6%) |
Head-to-head15 meetings
1974-03-31 · Palm Desert WCT · Hard
Rod Laver7-56-3QuarterfinalDennis Ralston 1971-03-19 · Champions Classic · Carpet
Rod Laver6-36-46-5SemifinalDennis Ralston 1971-03-19 · Champions Classic · Carpet
Rod Laver3-66-16-46-3Round RobinDennis Ralston 1970-09-02 · US Open · Grass
Dennis Ralston7-67-55-74-66-3Round of 16Rod Laver 1970-08-02 · Louisville · Hard
Rod Laver6-36-4QuarterfinalDennis Ralston 1970-02-25 · Los Angeles · Carpet
Dennis Ralston7-54-66-1FinalRod Laver Road in Champions Classic1971
Rod Laver
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