H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Brian Fairlie vs Rod Laver H2H: 0-7
Rod Laver holds a 7–0 lead over Brian Fairlie in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Rod Laver leads 2–0 on carpet and 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Rod Laver won the 1975 Charlotte quarterfinal 7-5 1-6 6-1.
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NZL
Age 78
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
0
–
7
7 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 87
Left-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1975* | Charlotte | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Rod Laver | 7-5 1-6 6-1 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Mar 28, 1975* | Orlando Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Rod Laver | 6-0 7-6(5) | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Feb 23, 1972* | Toronto Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Rod Laver | 6-3 6-4 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| May 19, 1971* | Tehran Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Rod Laver | 6-1 6-0 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1971* | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Rod Laver | 6-3 6-2 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Feb 3, 1969* | Auckland | ATP 250 | SF | Grass | Rod Laver | 6-3 6-3 3-6 7-5 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Jun 19, 1968* | London | ATP 250 | R64 | Grass | Rod Laver | 6-4 6-2 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Fairlie | #332 | #24 | 0 | 1,916 | 233 | 220 | 51.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rod Laver | #662 | #3 | 0 | 2,300 | 576 | 147 | 79.7% | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 72 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Brian Fairlie | Rod Laver | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | 1968 | 8–9 | 47.1% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1969 | 13–14 | 48.1% | — | 1,592 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1970 | 36–20 | 64.3% | — | 1,800 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1971 | 20–29 | 40.8% | — | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1972 | 13–27 | 32.5% | — | 1,720 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1973 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #25 | 1,773 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1974 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #58 | 1,760 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1975 | 22–17 | 56.4% | #66 | 1,811 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1976 | 40–28 | 58.8% | #36 | 1,843 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1977 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #92 | 1,667 | 0 | 3 | 1968 | 73–19 | 79.3% | — | 1,881 | 1 | 13 |
| 30 | 1978 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #123 | 1,648 | 0 | 3 | 1969 | 97–14 | 87.4% | — | 2,161 | 5 | 29 |
| 31 | 1979 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #332 | 1,607 | 0 | 3 | 1970 | 89–15 | 85.6% | — | 2,213 | 5 | 42 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 85–20 | 81.0% | — | 2,155 | 5 | 49 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 50–16 | 75.8% | — | 2,016 | 5 | 54 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 67–16 | 80.7% | #8 | 2,088 | 5 | 61 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 45–10 | 81.8% | #4 | 2,115 | 5 | 67 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 52–13 | 80.0% | #10 | 2,087 | 5 | 72 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #73 | 1,995 | 5 | 72 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #124 | 1,927 | 5 | 72 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 4–3 | 57.1% | #216 | 1,917 | 5 | 72 |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,901 | 5 | 72 |