Rod Laver def. Alex Metreveli
6-3 7-6 6-3
Rod Laver defeated Alex Metreveli 6-3 7-6 6-3 in the 1970 South Orange semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | Alex Metreveli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Nov 2, 1944 |
| Age | 32 | 25 |
| Height | 175 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,210 | 1,798 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | — |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | — |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onny Parun | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | QF |
| Richard Russell | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1970 | R16 |
| Premjit Lall | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1970 | R32 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Carmichael | 6-4 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1970 | F |
Alex Metreveli's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Stockton | 7-6 7-5 | W | — | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | QF |
| Ray Keldie | 7-6 7-6 | W | — | Match data | Sep 5, 1970 | R16 |
| Jaime Fillol | 7-6 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Sep 4, 1970 | R32 |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-3 7-5 | W | — | Match data | Sep 3, 1970 | R64 |