Cliff Drysdale def. Rod Laver
4-5 (ret.)
The match ended when Rod Laver retired.
Cliff Drysdale defeated Rod Laver 4-5 RET after Rod Laver retired in the 1970 Dallas round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Cliff Drysdale | Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Birth date | May 26, 1941 | Aug 9, 1938 |
| Age | 28 | 31 |
| Height | 188 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,830 | 2,156 |
| Current career W-L | 397–251 | 570–145 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,565,413 |
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