R32 Canadian Open 1973

Rod Laver def. Erik Van Dillen

6-0 7-5

Rod Laver defeated Erik Van Dillen 6-0 7-5 in the 1973 Canadian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 23, 1973*
Tournament: Canadian Open
Edition: 1973
Category: ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: R32

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Rod Laver	Erik Van Dillen
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Feb 21, 1951
Age	35	22
Height	175 cm	—
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,055	1,848
Current career W-L	570–145	—
Current career earnings	$1,565,413	—

Pre-match H2H

Rod Laver 1 – 0 Erik Van Dillen

Path

Rod Laver's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Geoff Masters	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 22, 1973	R64

Rod Laver's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ivan Molina	6-4 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 25, 1973	R16

Erik Van Dillen's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Harold Solomon	6-7(6) 6-2 6-2	W	—	Match data	Aug 22, 1973	R64