Rod Laver def. Gerald Battrick
6-3 3-6 6-2
Rod Laver defeated Gerald Battrick 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the 1973 St. Louis Wct quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | Gerald Battrick |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | May 27, 1947 |
| Age | 34 | 25 |
| Height | 175 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,157 | 1,654 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | 184–200 |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | — |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Barth | 6-2 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973 | R16 |
| Onny Parun | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973 | R32 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Pilic | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1973 | SF |
Gerald Battrick's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ove Bengtson | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1973 | R16 |
| Dick Stockton | 7-5 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1973 | R32 |