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Harold Solomon vs Rod Laver Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Harold Solomon seasons:19911986198519841983
Rod Laver seasons:19791978197719761975
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Harold Solomon
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Rod Laver
Age: 73y 183d (1952-09-17)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1938-08-09) Age: 87y 222d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
1 - 6
Wins: 14.3% - 85.7%
Hard 0–1Clay 0–1Grass 0–1
Others 1–5Slam 0–1
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon and πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver have met 7 times. Rod Laver currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon has compiled an overall career record of 588–340 across 928 matches, translating to a win rate of 63.36%. On hard courts his record stands at 160–86 (65.04%), while on clay he holds a 290–130 (69.05%) mark. On grass the numbers read 5–16 (23.81%) , and on carpet 133–108 (55.19%). Throughout his career he has won 22 titles (8 hard, 8 clay, 6 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 29–96 (23.20%).

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 1 times, with Rod Laver leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Rod Laver) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Rod Laver).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1976-12-19WCT Challenge CupCarpetRR9πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon69πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver6-3 6-43------0/0
1975-05-07WCT FinalsCarpetQF6πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver14πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon4-6 6-0 6-2 3-6 6-35------0/0
1974-08-05Bretton WoodsClayF4πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (1)20πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon (2)6-4 6-33------0/0
1973-08-29US OpenGrassR1284πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (4)15πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon6-0 6-2 6-25------0/0
1973-04-02Munich WCTCarpetR32-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (2)-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon6-3 6-13------0/0
1973-03-19Atlanta WCTCarpetR16-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (1)-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon6-3 6-43------0/0
1973-01-22Carlsbad WCTHardQF-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (1)-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈHarold Solomon (12)6-1 6-43------0/0

Wins

Harold Solomon
Rod Laver
1–6Overall
0–1Grand Slam
1–5Others
0–1Hard
0–1Clay
0–1Grass
1–3Indoor Hard

Sets Format

20.0%1
80.0%4
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo5
20.0%1
80.0%4
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

Sets

22.2%4
77.8%14
All
0.0%0
100.0%3
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%2
Hard
0.0%0
100.0%3
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%2
Clay
36.4%4
63.6%7
Carpet
Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

Games

36.4%56
63.6%98
All
18.2%4
81.8%18
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
29.4%5
70.6%12
Hard
18.2%4
81.8%18
Grass
36.8%7
63.2%12
Clay
41.7%40
58.3%56
Carpet
Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

Overview

By Surface

Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

By Tournament Level

Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

By Round

Harold Solomon
Rod Laver

By Opponent Ranking

Harold SolomonRod Laver
9.1%1-10
vs Top 1
0%0-3
17.5%11-52
vs Top 5
40%8-12
23.2%29-96
vs Top 10
37.8%17-28
34.3%74-142
vs Top 20
50.7%38-37
57.8%362-264
vs Top 100
67.7%105-50
83.9%172-33
vs +100
96.8%30-1
30.1%63-146
vs Higher
35.6%16-29
75.8%471-150
vs Lower
84.4%119-22

Opponent Breakdown

Harold SolomonRod Laver
62.6%236-141
Vs Younger
79.5%461-119
63.5%344-198
Vs Older
78.4%98-27
64.7%505-276
Vs Right-Handed
81.2%509-118
56.2%82-64
Vs Left-Handed
68.2%60-28
7.1%2-26
Vs 2H Backhand
18.2%2-9
54.5%61-51
Vs 1H Backhand
77.8%70-20
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Vs Shorter
72.7%32-12
59%449-312
Vs Taller
76.5%362-111

Pressure Situations