Rod Laver def. Ray Ruffels
6-1 6-2
Rod Laver defeated Ray Ruffels 6-1 6-2 in the 1970 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | Ray Ruffels |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Mar 23, 1946 |
| Age | 32 | 24 |
| Height | 175 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,189 | 1,783 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | 246–205 |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | — |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Moore | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 1970 | R16 |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1970 | R32 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Drysdale | 6-3 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 14, 1970 | SF |
Ray Ruffels's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimeno | 6-1 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 1970 | R16 |
| Allan Stone | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1970 | R32 |