Dennis Ralston def. Rod Laver
7-6 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-3
Dennis Ralston defeated Rod Laver 7-6 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-3 in the 1970 US Open round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Dennis Ralston | Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 27, 1942 | Aug 9, 1938 |
| Age | 28 | 32 |
| Height | 188 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,852 | 2,220 |
| Current career W-L | 156–135 | 570–145 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,565,413 |
Path
Dennis Ralston's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Stolle | 6-4 4-6 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Georges Goven | 5-7 6-4 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | R64 |
Dennis Ralston's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Richey | 6-7 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1970 | QF |
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cooper | 6-1 7-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Allan Stone | 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | R64 |