Manuel Santana def. Rod Laver
6-4 6-3 6-4
Manuel Santana defeated Rod Laver 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the 1970 Barcelona Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Manuel Santana | Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | AUS |
| Birth date | May 10, 1938 | Aug 9, 1938 |
| Age | 32 | 32 |
| Height | 170 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,949 | 2,245 |
| Current career W-L | 113–50 | 570–145 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,565,413 |
Path
Manuel Santana's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeljko Franulovic | 7-5 4-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 1970 | SF |
| Antonio Munoz | 6-2 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 1970 | QF |
| Jose Guerrero | 6-4 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 7, 1970 | R16 |
| Ernesto Aguirre | 6-3 6-2 7-5 | W | — | Match data | Oct 6, 1970 | R32 |
Manuel Santana's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Gisbert | 6-1 4-6 2-6 7-5 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Oct 8, 1970 | SF |
| Manuel Orantes | 3-6 6-0 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 1970 | QF |
| Graham Stilwell | 6-0 8-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 7, 1970 | R16 |
| U Unknown | 6-2 6-3 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Oct 6, 1970 | R32 |