Bob Lutz def. Rod Laver
6-2 7-6
Bob Lutz defeated Rod Laver 6-2 7-6 in the 1971 Barcelona Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Bob Lutz | Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 29, 1947 | Aug 9, 1938 |
| Age | 24 | 33 |
| Height | 180 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,021 | 2,191 |
| Current career W-L | 388–272 | 570–145 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,565,413 |
Path
Bob Lutz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1971 | R16 |
| Tom Leonard | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 1971 | R64 |
Bob Lutz's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 4-6 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 24, 1971 | F |
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harald Elschenbroich | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1971 | R16 |
| Jaime Pinto Bravo | 7-5 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Oct 21, 1971 | R32 |