Bjorn Borg def. Rod Laver
6-4 6-2
Bjorn Borg defeated Rod Laver 6-4 6-2 in the 1978 Wct Tournament of Champions round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Bjorn Borg | Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | AUS |
| Birth date | Jun 6, 1956 | Aug 9, 1938 |
| Age | 21 | 39 |
| Height | 180 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,339 | 1,928 |
| Current career W-L | 617–140 | 570–145 |
| Current career earnings | $3,655,751 | $1,565,413 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.