H2H data updated: 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC

Robert Machan vs Rod Laver H2H: 0-1 (incl. walkovers)

Robert Machan vs Rod Laver: 0–0 excluding walkovers; 0–1 including 1 walkover. Across 1 main-draw results including walkovers, Rod Laver leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Rod Laver won the 1971 Queen's Club Championships round of 32 W/O.

HUN Age 78 Right-Handed
H2H including walkovers
0 – 1
1 main-draw results
AUS Age 88 Left-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Rod Laver (w/o) Robert Machan Match data Jun 17, 1971* R32 Queen's Club Championships ATP 250 Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Robert Machan #930 #102 0 1,574 19 31 38.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Laver #662 #3 0 2,302 570 145 79.7% 5 0 0 0 64 69

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 Robert Machan Rod Laver
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1970 0–1 0.0% — 1,478 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1971 0–3 0.0% — 1,453 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1972 2–3 40.0% — 1,486 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1973 9–12 42.9% #115 1,508 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 1974 1–5 16.7% #210 1,482 0 0 — — — — — — —
26 1975 7–5 58.3% #187 1,569 0 0 — — — — — — —
27 1976 0–2 0.0% #215 1,548 0 0 — — — — — — —
29 — — — — — — — 1968 73–19 79.3% — 1,879 1 10
30 — — — — — — — 1969 97–14 87.4% — 2,162 5 26
31 — — — — — — — 1970 89–15 85.6% — 2,214 5 39
32 — — — — — — — 1971 85–20 81.0% — 2,157 5 46
33 — — — — — — — 1972 50–16 75.8% — 2,017 5 51
34 — — — — — — — 1973 67–16 80.7% #8 2,103 5 58
35 — — — — — — — 1974 42–9 82.4% #4 2,123 5 64
36 — — — — — — — 1975 49–12 80.3% #10 2,099 5 69
37 — — — — — — — 1976 9–11 45.0% #73 2,006 5 69
38 — — — — — — — 1977 5–9 35.7% #106 1,937 5 69
39 — — — — — — — 1978 4–3 57.1% #216 1,926 5 69
40 — — — — — — — 1979 0–1 0.0% #662 1,909 5 69

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Robert Machan Rod Laver
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
21 1970 1479 97.9 — — — — — — — 25.0% -2.25 — — — +0.04 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1971 1454 101.9 — — — — — — — 28.6% -0.29 0–1 — — +0.02 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1972 1486 114.5 — — — — — +40 — 41.7% -0.25 1–0 — — +0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
24 1973 1508 111.8 — — — — — +50 +11 39.6% -0.65 2–3 (40%) 3–3 (50%) 99.3 +0.42 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
25 1974 1483 103.6 — — — — +8 +54 — 23.1% -1.00 — 0–1 — +0.17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 1975 1569 111.3 — — — — +16 — — 50.0% +0.04 2–0 2–2 (50%) — +1.90 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
27 1976 1548 99.4 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.25 — — — -0.08 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1880 130.3 — — — — +5 -6 +3 74.4% +1.65 15–6 (71%) — — -0.22
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 2162 149.8 — — — — +113 -174 +143 76.7% +1.93 22–7 (76%) — — -1.40
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1970 2214 155.8 — — — — +204 -197 +12 76.8% +1.87 21–6 (78%) 6–2 (75%) 105.7 -1.24
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1971 2157 162.6 — — — — +161 -163 0 71.8% +1.59 26–7 (79%) 11–14 (44%) 99.7 -5.73
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 2018 162.7 — — — — +114 -23 +111 69.6% +1.41 13–11 (54%) 7–10 (41%) 89.2 -3.84
34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 2103 156.6 — — — — +130 -105 -10 73.5% +1.55 18–7 (72%) 17–10 (63%) 102.6 -2.10
35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1974 2124 154.5 — — — — +39 +3 — 73.2% +1.66 12–3 (80%) 6–3 (67%) 105.2 -0.95
36 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1975 2100 163.1 — — — — +101 -5 — 71.6% +1.53 16–7 (70%) 14–11 (56%) 100.3 -2.95
37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1976 2006 156.1 — — — — +89 +18 — 46.0% -0.38 2–3 (40%) 6–2 (75%) 102.1 -2.11
38 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1977 1937 147.8 — — — — +75 — +86 44.4% -0.42 1–4 (20%) — — -2.94
39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1978 1926 125.9 — — — — +45 — — 50.0% 0.00 2–0 1–1 — -0.22
40 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 1910 103.6 — — — — — — — 33.3% -2.33 0–1 1–0 — -0.31
Career — 1575 112.8 — — — — +14 +48 +11 37.5% -0.63 5–4 (56%) 5–6 (45%) 101.5 +5.33 — 2302 159.0 — — — — +119 -66 +61 72.3% +1.57 148–62 (70%) 69–53 (57%) 102.7 -3.39

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.