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Mal Anderson vs Rod Laver Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Mal Anderson seasons:19811979197819771976
Rod Laver seasons:19791978197719761975
🇦🇺 Mal Anderson
🇦🇺 Rod Laver
Age: 91y 16d (1935-03-03)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1938-08-09) Age: 87y 222d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
1 - 2
Wins: 33.3% - 66.7%
Hard 1–0Clay 0–1Grass 0–1
Others 12
LLW
WWL

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🇦🇺Mal Anderson and 🇦🇺Rod Laver have met 3 times. Rod Laver currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 21.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Mal Anderson has compiled an overall career record of 9252 across 144 matches, translating to a win rate of 63.89%. On hard courts his record stands at 118 (57.89%), while on clay he holds a 1316 (44.83%) mark. On grass the numbers read 6428 (69.57%) . Throughout his career he has won 3 titles (1 hard, 2 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 02 (0.00%).

🇦🇺Rod Laver, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 576146 from 722 matches (79.78% win rate). His hard-court record is 15232 (82.61%), on clay he stands at 12139 (75.63%), and on grass he has gone 9517 (84.82%) , with a carpet record of 20858 (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 1728 (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 Mal Anderson leading 10 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 10 (100.00% for Rod Laver) across 1 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 10 (100.00% for Rod Laver).

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1968-08-15Fort Worth NTLHardQF-🇦🇺Mal Anderson-🇦🇺Rod Laver2-6 9-7 6-33------0/0
1968-07-07Paris-2ClayQF-🇦🇺Rod Laver-🇦🇺Mal Anderson7-5 6-2 6-35------0/0
1968-06-12Boston-1GrassQF-🇦🇺Rod Laver-🇦🇺Mal Anderson10-8 6-4 6-15------0/0

Wins

Mal Anderson
Rod Laver
12Overall
12Others
10Hard
01Clay
01Grass

Sets Format

100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo5
0.0%0
0.0%0
2 Sets
33.3%1
66.7%2
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

Sets

22.2%2
77.8%7
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
66.7%2
33.3%1
Hard
0.0%0
100.0%3
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%3
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

Games

41.2%40
58.8%57
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
51.5%17
48.5%16
Hard
37.1%13
62.9%22
Grass
34.5%10
65.5%19
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

Overview

By Surface

Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

By Tournament Level

Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

By Round

Mal Anderson
Rod Laver

By Opponent Ranking

Mal AndersonRod Laver
0%0-1
vs Top 1
0%0-3
0%0-1
vs Top 5
40%8-12
0%0-2
vs Top 10
37.8%17-28
0%0-2
vs Top 20
50.7%38-37
28.6%4-10
vs Top 100
67.7%105-50
46.2%6-7
vs +100
96.8%30-1
28.6%6-15
vs Higher
35.6%16-29
75%3-1
vs Lower
84.4%119-22

Opponent Breakdown

Mal AndersonRod Laver
61%75-48
Vs Younger
79.5%461-119
66.7%6-3
Vs Older
78.4%98-27
63.2%72-42
Vs Right-Handed
81.2%509-118
44.4%8-10
Vs Left-Handed
68.2%60-28
0%0-1
Vs 2H Backhand
18.2%2-9
33.3%1-2
Vs 1H Backhand
77.8%70-20
Vs Shorter
72.7%32-12
Vs Taller
76.5%362-111

Pressure Situations