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Rod Laver def. Robert Maud

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 13, 1972*
Tournament	Houston Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Rod Laver
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Robert Maud

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rod Laver	Robert Maud
Country	AUS	RSA
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Aug 12, 1946
Age	33	25
Height	175	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,212	1,678
Career W-L	576–147	123–131
Career earnings	$1,565,413	—

Pre-match H2H

Rod Laver 4 – 0 Robert Maud

Path

Rod Laver's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1972	R32	Fred Stolle	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Rod Laver's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1972	QF	Bill Bowrey	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Robert Maud's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 1972	R32	Frank Froehling	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data