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D. Richard Russell vs Rod Laver Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

D. Richard Russell seasons:19751974197319721971
Rod Laver seasons:19791978197719761975
🇯🇲 D. Richard Russell
🇦🇺 Rod Laver
Age: 80y 212d (1945-09-08)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1938-08-09) Age: 87y 242d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
0 - 1
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 0–0Grass 0–1
Others 0–1
L
W

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🇯🇲D. Richard Russell and 🇦🇺Rod Laver have met 1 time. Rod Laver currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 1–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇯🇲D. Richard Russell has compiled an overall career record of 20–58 across 78 matches, translating to a win rate of 25.64%. On hard courts his record stands at 7–13 (35.00%), while on clay he holds a 2–19 (9.52%) mark. On grass the numbers read 4–13 (23.53%) , and on carpet 5–9 (35.71%). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 0–1 (0.00%).

🇦🇺Rod 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 grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Rod Laver).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1970-08-24South OrangeGrassR16-🇦🇺Rod Laver-🇯🇲D. Richard Russell7-6 6-33------0/0

Wins

D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver
0–1Overall
0–1Others
0–1Grass

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%1
2 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

Sets

0.0%0
100.0%2
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
100.0%2
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

Games

40.9%9
59.1%13
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
40.9%9
59.1%13
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

Overview

By Surface

D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

By Tournament Level

D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

By Round

D. Richard Russell
Rod Laver

By Opponent Ranking

D. Richard RussellRod Laver
—
vs Top 1
0%0-3
—
vs Top 5
40%8-12
0%0-1
vs Top 10
37.8%17-28
0%0-3
vs Top 20
50.7%38-37
0%0-6
vs Top 100
67.7%105-50
66.7%4-2
vs +100
96.8%30-1
30%3-7
vs Higher
35.6%16-29
—
vs Lower
84.4%119-22

Opponent Breakdown

D. Richard RussellRod Laver
25%10-30
Vs Younger
79.5%461-119
22.2%8-28
Vs Older
78.4%98-27
23.9%16-51
Vs Right-Handed
81.2%509-118
25%2-6
Vs Left-Handed
68.2%60-28
0%0-1
Vs 2H Backhand
18.2%2-9
11.1%1-8
Vs 1H Backhand
77.8%70-20
—
Vs Shorter
72.7%32-12
—
Vs Taller
76.5%362-111

Pressure Situations