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Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | Ray Ruffels |
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| Country |
AUS
|
AUS
|
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| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Mar 23, 1946 |
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| Age | 36 | 28 |
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| Height | 175 | — |
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| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 75 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
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| Elo (entering) | 2,121 | 1,744 |
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| Career W-L | 576–147 | 246–207 |
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| Career earnings | $1,565,413 | — |
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Path
Rod Laver's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
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| Feb 20, 1975 | R32 |
Teimuraz Kakulia
| 7-6(6) 7-6(5) | W | — | Match data |
Rod Laver's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|
| Feb 22, 1975 | QF |
Ismail El Shafei
| 7-6(5) 4-6 6-2 | W | — | Match data |