Rod Laver def. Cliff Richey

6-3 6-1

Rod Laver defeated Cliff Richey 6-3 6-1 in the 1970 Queen's Club Championships semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRod LaverCliff Richey
Country AUS USA
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Dec 31, 1946
Age3123
Height175 cm175 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1251,956
Current career W-L570–145485–222
Current career earnings$1,565,413$7,500
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dick Crealy 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1970QF
Bob Lutz 6-1 8-6WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1970R16
Premjit Lall 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 18, 1970R32
Jim Osborne 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 17, 1970R64

Rod Laver's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 21, 1970F

Cliff Richey's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Georges Goven 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1970QF
Jaidip Mukerjea 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1970R16
Pancho Guzman (w/o)WMatch dataJun 18, 1970R32
Buster C Mottram 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 17, 1970R64