R16 Miami Open 1971

Rod Laver def. Dick Crealy

6-2 6-4

Rod Laver defeated Dick Crealy 6-2 6-4 in the 1971 Miami Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 8, 1971*
Tournament: Miami Open
Edition: 1971
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Rod Laver	Dick Crealy
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Sep 18, 1944
Age	32	26
Height	175 cm	191 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,292	1,709
Current career W-L	570–145	338–317
Current career earnings	$1,565,413	—

Pre-match H2H

Rod Laver 2 – 0 Dick Crealy

Path

Rod Laver's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Robert Maud	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 7, 1971	R32

Rod Laver's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tom Okker	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 9, 1971	QF

Dick Crealy's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roger Taylor	1-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 7, 1971	R32