Rod Laver def. John Alexander
4-6 6-4 6-4
Rod Laver defeated John Alexander 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the 1974 Bretton Woods semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | John Alexander |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Jul 4, 1951 |
| Age | 36 | 23 |
| Height | 175 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,125 | 1,907 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | 567–419 |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | $1,214,079 |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anand Amritraj | 6-4 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Aug 10, 1974 | QF |
| Mike Powers | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 1974 | R16 |
| John Lloyd | 6-4 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Aug 8, 1974 | R32 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Solomon | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 11, 1974 | F |
John Alexander's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 10, 1974 | QF |
| Ivan Molina | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 1974 | R16 |
| Christian Kuhnke | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 1974 | R32 |