Rod Laver def. Bob Lutz
6-4 3-6 6-2
Rod Laver defeated Bob Lutz 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the 1973 Miami Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | Bob Lutz |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Aug 29, 1947 |
| Age | 34 | 25 |
| Height | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,044 | 1,945 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | 388–272 |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | — |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 1-6 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1973 | QF |
| Nikola Pilic | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1973 | R16 |
| J. Mandarino | 6-3 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1973 | R32 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Stockton | 7-6(2) 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 1973 | F |
Bob Lutz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Richey | 7-5 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1973 | QF |
| Frank Froehling | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1973 | R16 |
| Colin Dibley | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1973 | R32 |