Welcome to SportSupport.in – India's Complete Sports Ecosystem
SportSupport.inEmpowering India's Sporting Future
● SCHEMES
Khelo India — Ministry of Youth Affairs & SportsTarget Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) — MYAS via Mission Olympic CellSAI Sports Training Centre (STC) — Sports Authority of IndiaNational Sports Development Fund — MYASPanchayat Yuva Krida Aur Khel Abhiyan — MYASNational Coaching Development Scheme — SAIShiv Chhatrapati State Sports Award — Govt. of MaharashtraHaryana Medal Reward Policy — Govt. of HaryanaKhelo India — Ministry of Youth Affairs & SportsTarget Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) — MYAS via Mission Olympic CellSAI Sports Training Centre (STC) — Sports Authority of IndiaNational Sports Development Fund — MYASPanchayat Yuva Krida Aur Khel Abhiyan — MYASNational Coaching Development Scheme — SAIShiv Chhatrapati State Sports Award — Govt. of MaharashtraHaryana Medal Reward Policy — Govt. of Haryana
Tennis · Australia

Rod Laver

Rodney George Laver (born 9 August 1938) is an Australian former professional tennis player. Laver was ranked as the world number 1 professional player indisputably for five years from 1965 to 1969, and by some sources also in 1964 and 1970. He was also ranked as the number 1 amateur in 1961 and 1962.

Profile details

Born
9 Aug 1938
Birthplace
Rockhampton
Country
Australia
Height
175 cm
Plays
Left-handed
Career
1963–1979
Sport
Tennis
Discipline
Racquet
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, weight, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Australian National Living Treasure
  • ▸Australian Sports Medal
  • ▸Australian Tennis Hall of Fame
  • ▸BBC World Sport Star of the Year
  • ▸Companion of the Order of Australia
  • ▸International Tennis Hall of Fame
  • ▸Member of the Order of the British Empire
  • ▸Philippe Chatrier Award

Statistics

Verified statistics are not available in this profile.

About

Rodney George Laver (born 9 August 1938) is an Australian former professional tennis player. Laver was ranked as the world number 1 professional player indisputably for five years from 1965 to 1969, and by some sources also in 1964 and 1970. He was also ranked as the number 1 amateur in 1961 and 1962.

Biography adapted from Rod Laver on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Read more on Wikipedia ↗

Teams

Australia Davis Cup team