Jan Kodes vs Rod Laver Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jan Kodes and Rod Laver have met 8 times. Rod Laver currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, Jan Kodes has compiled an overall career record of 506–285 across 791 matches, translating to a win rate of 63.97%. On hard courts his record stands at 77–61 (55.80%), while on clay he holds a 312–135 (69.80%) mark. On grass the numbers read 43–24 (64.18%) , and on carpet 74–65 (53.24%). Throughout his career he has won 10 titles (1 hard, 7 clay, 1 grass, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 10–46 (17.86%).

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 hard courts they have met 1 times, with Jan Kodes leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Rod Laver) across 2 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Rod Laver).