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Rod Laver def. Bob Lutz

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Sep 17, 1968*
Tournament Los Angeles
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Rod Laver
Score6-3 6-4
Loser Bob Lutz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverBob Lutz
Country AUS USA
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Aug 29, 1947
Age3021
Height175
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8561,737
Career W-L576–147
Career earnings$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 0 0 Bob Lutz

Path

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 16, 1968R64 John Norgauer 6-0 6-3WMatch data

Rod Laver's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 18, 1968R16 Jim Osborne 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch data

Bob Lutz's path

No prior matches in this tournament.