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Rod Laver vs Tom Edlefsen Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Rod Laver seasons:19791978197719761975
Tom Edlefsen seasons:19751974197319721971
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Rod Laver
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Tom Edlefsen
Age: 87y 223d (1938-08-09)
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
(1941-12-12) Age: 84y 98d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
3 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 1–0Grass 0–0
Others 3–0
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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Edlefsen have met 3 times. Rod Laver currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver has compiled an overall career record of 576–146 across 722 matches, translating to a win rate of 79.78%. On hard courts his record stands at 152–32 (82.61%), while on clay he holds a 121–39 (75.63%) mark. On grass the numbers read 95–17 (84.82%) , and on carpet 208–58 (78.20%). Throughout his career he has won 72 titles (25 hard, 15 clay, 9 grass, 23 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 17–28 (37.78%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Edlefsen, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 109–144 from 253 matches (43.08% win rate). His hard-court record is 39–49 (44.32%), on clay he stands at 31–32 (49.21%), and on grass he has gone 20–22 (47.62%) , with a carpet record of 19–41 (31.67%). He has accumulated 2 titles in total (1 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 0–4 (0.00%).

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.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1974-04-15Houston WCTClayR167πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (3)132πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Edlefsen6-0 7-53------0/0
1974-03-18TucsonHardR649πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (6)130πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Edlefsen6-2 6-03------0/0
1973-03-19Atlanta WCTCarpetR32-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊRod Laver (1)-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTom Edlefsen7-5 7-53------0/0

Wins

Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen
3–0Overall
3–0Others
1–0Hard
1–0Clay
1–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%3
0.0%0
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
Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

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
Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

Sets

100.0%6
0.0%0
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%2
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
100.0%2
0.0%0
Clay
100.0%2
0.0%0
Carpet
Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

Games

69.6%39
30.4%17
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
85.7%12
14.3%2
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
72.2%13
27.8%5
Clay
58.3%14
41.7%10
Carpet
Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

Overview

By Surface

Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

By Tournament Level

Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

By Round

Rod Laver
Tom Edlefsen

By Opponent Ranking

Rod LaverTom Edlefsen
0%0-3
vs Top 1
β€”
40%8-12
vs Top 5
β€”
37.8%17-28
vs Top 10
0%0-4
50.7%38-37
vs Top 20
20%2-8
67.7%105-50
vs Top 100
19.2%5-21
96.8%30-1
vs +100
28.6%4-10
35.6%16-29
vs Higher
17.2%5-24
84.4%119-22
vs Lower
36.4%4-7

Opponent Breakdown

Rod LaverTom Edlefsen
79.5%461-119
Vs Younger
40%74-111
78.4%98-27
Vs Older
36%18-32
81.2%509-118
Vs Right-Handed
41.9%90-125
68.2%60-28
Vs Left-Handed
26.9%7-19
18.2%2-9
Vs 2H Backhand
β€”
77.8%70-20
Vs 1H Backhand
15%3-17
72.7%32-12
Vs Shorter
36.3%33-58
76.5%362-111
Vs Taller
10%2-18

Pressure Situations