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Bob Hewitt vs Rod Laver Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Bob Hewitt seasons:19801979197819771976
Rod Laver seasons:19791978197719761975
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Bob Hewitt
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Rod Laver
Age: 86y 122d (1940-01-12)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1938-08-09) Age: 87y 278d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
0 - 3
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–2Clay 0–0Grass 0–0
Others 0–3
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πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Bob Hewitt and πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver have met 3 times. Rod Laver currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Bob Hewitt has compiled an overall career record of 300–176 across 476 matches, translating to a win rate of 63.03%. On hard courts his record stands at 73–49 (59.84%), while on clay he holds a 117–59 (66.48%) mark. On grass the numbers read 63–30 (67.74%) , and on carpet 43–38 (53.09%). Throughout his career he has won 10 titles (3 hard, 4 clay, 3 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 1–25 (3.85%).

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 576–146 from 722 matches (79.78% win rate). His hard-court record is 152–32 (82.61%), on clay he stands at 121–39 (75.63%), and on grass he has gone 95–17 (84.82%) , with a carpet record of 208–58 (78.20%). He has accumulated 72 titles in total (25 hard, 15 clay, 9 grass, 23 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 17–28 (37.78%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, with Rod Laver leading 2–0 (100.00%).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1971-02-26London-1CarpetQF-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Bob Hewitt6-0 6-13------0/0
1970-03-24JohannesburgHardSF-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Bob Hewitt6-4 8-6 6-15------0/0
1969-04-01JohannesburgHardQF-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Bob Hewitt6-2 6-4 6-25------0/0

Wins

Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver
0–3Overall
0–3Others
0–2Hard
0–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%1
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%2
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

Sets

0.0%0
100.0%8
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%6
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
100.0%2
Carpet
Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

Games

28.6%20
71.4%50
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
33.3%19
66.7%38
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
7.7%1
92.3%12
Carpet
Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

Overview

By Surface

Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

By Tournament Level

Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

By Round

Bob Hewitt
Rod Laver

By Opponent Ranking

Bob HewittRod Laver
0%0-2
vs Top 1
0%0-3
0%0-12
vs Top 5
40%8-12
3.8%1-25
vs Top 10
37.8%17-28
9.3%4-39
vs Top 20
50.7%38-37
37%51-87
vs Top 100
67.7%105-50
64.8%35-19
vs +100
96.8%30-1
30.6%34-77
vs Higher
35.6%16-29
64.2%52-29
vs Lower
84.4%119-22

Opponent Breakdown

Bob HewittRod Laver
58.7%227-160
Vs Younger
79.5%461-119
63.4%26-15
Vs Older
78.4%98-27
61.4%223-140
Vs Right-Handed
81.2%509-118
52.6%40-36
Vs Left-Handed
68.2%60-28
22.2%2-7
Vs 2H Backhand
18.2%2-9
16.7%5-25
Vs 1H Backhand
77.8%70-20
47.5%114-126
Vs Shorter
72.7%32-12
36.4%4-7
Vs Taller
76.5%362-111

Pressure Situations