Marty Riessen def. Rod Laver

6-2 6-4

Marty Riessen defeated Rod Laver 6-2 6-4 in the 1972 Las Vegas Wct quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldMarty RiessenRod Laver
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 4, 1941Aug 9, 1938
Age3033
Height185 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0832,220
Current career W-L531–314570–145
Current career earnings$465$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H

Path

Marty Riessen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fred Stolle 5-7 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 1972R16
Roy Barth 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 4, 1972R32

Marty Riessen's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMay 6, 1972SF

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Alexander 6-2 1-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 1972R16
Allan Stone 3-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 4, 1972R32