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|  | | Rod LAVER | Australia  |  | Date Of Birth | 09 Aug 1938 | | Place of birth | Rockhampton, QLD, Australia | | Height | 5'8" | | Residence | Newport Beach, CA, USA | | Handed | Left Handed | | Singles Ranking | | | Doubles Ranking | |
Appearances
| Total | Clay | Carpet | Grass | Hard | Unknown | Indoors | Outdoors | | won | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | | lost | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Singles Summary
| Total | Clay | Carpet | Grass | Hard | Unknown | Indoors | Outdoors | | won | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | | lost | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Doubles Summary
| Total | Clay | Carpet | Grass | Hard | Unknown | Indoors | Outdoors | | won | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | lost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | AUS d. USA 5-0 in USA | World Group - Final | | Public Auditorium, Cleveland, OH, USA | Carpet (I) | 30 Nov - 02 Dec 1973 | | R2 - W | Tom GORMAN |  | 8-10 8-6 6-8 6-3 6-1 | | R3 - W | SMITH / VAN DILLEN partnering NEWCOMBE |  | 6-1 6-2 6-4 | | R5 - W | Stan SMITH |  | 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-2 | | | | AUS d. TCH 4-1 in AUS | Inter-Zonal - Semifinals | | Kooyong, Melbourne, VIC, Australia | Grass (O) | 16 Nov - 18 Nov 1973 | | R1 - W | Jan KODES |  | 6-3 7-5 7-5 | | R3 - W | KODES / ZEDNIK partnering ROSEWALL |  | 6-4 14-12 7-9 8-6 | | R4 - W | Jiri HREBEC |  | 5-7 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 1962 | AUS d. MEX 5-0 in AUS | World Group - Challenge Round - Final | | Milton Courts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia | Grass (O) | 26 Dec - 28 Dec 1962 | | R1 - W | Rafael OSUNA |  | 6-2 6-1 7-5 | | R3 - W | OSUNA / PALAFOX partnering EMERSON |  | 7-5 6-2 6-4 | | R5 - W | Tony PALAFOX |  | 6-1 4-6 6-4 8-6 |
| 1961 | AUS d. ITA 5-0 in AUS | World Group - Challenge Round - Final | | Kooyong, Melbourne, VIC, Australia | Grass (O) | 26 Dec - 28 Dec 1961 | | R2 - W | Orlando SIROLA |  | 6-1 6-4 6-3 | | R4 - W | Nicola PIETRANGELI |  | 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-3 8-6 |
| 1960 | AUS d. ITA 4-1 in AUS | World Group - Challenge Round - Final | | White City Stadium,Sydney,NSW,Australia | Grass (O) | 26 Dec - 28 Dec 1960 | | R2 - W | Nicola PIETRANGELI |  | 8-6 6-4 6-3 | | R4 - W | Orlando SIROLA |  | 9-7 6-2 6-3 |
| 1959 | AUS d. USA 3-2 in USA | World Group - Challenge Round - Final | | West Side TC, Forest Hills, NY, USA | Grass (O) | 28 Aug - 31 Aug 1959 | | R2 - L | Barry MACKAY |  | 5-7 4-6 1-6 | | R4 - L | Alex OLMEDO |  | 7-9 6-4 8-10 10-12 | | | | AUS d. IND 4-1 in USA | Inter-Zonal - Final | | Longwood Cricket Club, Boston, MA, USA | Grass (O) | 14 Aug - 16 Aug 1959 | | R1 - L | Ramanathan KRISHNAN |  | 1-6 4-6 10-8 4-6 | | R5 - W | Premjit LALL |  | 6-2 10-8 6-4 | | | | AUS d. ITA 4-1 in USA | Inter-Zonal - Semifinals | | Germantown Cricket C,Philadelphia,PA,USA | Grass (O) | 07 Aug - 10 Aug 1959 | | R1 - W | Nicola PIETRANGELI |  | 6-4 2-6 6-3 6-3 | | R4 - W | Orlando SIROLA |  | 4-6 6-4 6-0 6-3 | | | | AUS d. CUB 5-0 in CAN | Americas Inter-Zonal - Final | | Mount Royal TC, Montreal, Canada | Grass (O) | 31 Jul - 02 Aug 1959 | | R3 - W | GARRIDO / GARRIDO partnering EMERSON |  | 6-4 6-4 6-4 | | | | AUS d. CAN 5-0 in CAN | N&C America - Final | | Mount Royal TC, Montreal, Canada | Grass (O) | 24 Jul - 26 Jul 1959 | | R2 - W | Robert BEDARD |  | 8-6 6-3 6-4 | | R5 - W | Francois GODBOUT |  | 7-9 6-4 6-2 6-1 | | | | AUS d. MEX 4-1 in MEX | N&C America - Semifinals | | C.D. Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico | Clay (O) | 18 Jul - 20 Jul 1959 | | R2 - L | Mario LLAMAS |  | 4-6 4-6 3-6 | | R4 - W | Tony PALAFOX |  | 6-3 6-8 4-6 7-5 6-3 |
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