Laver v Gimeno
ATP Tour career
Lineball analyst10–0
Rod Laver takes it, 10–0 on categories
Laver wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Laver 695 matches, Gimeno 362 matches.
- Laver has 70 titles (one every 9.1 matches) to Gimeno’s 12 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
- Laver has 5 grand slam titles (one every 50 matches) to Gimeno’s 1 grand slam title (one every 100 matches).
- Laver averages 0.7 sets lost a match to Gimeno’s 1.0.
- Winners’ edge: Laver’s team won 80%, Gimeno’s team won 65% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Laver has 695 matches across 12 seasons, Gimeno 362 in 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles, masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.170 total · best 1Titlesper game0.012 total · best 1
- 0.05 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
- 15.110,489 total · best 76Games wonper game14.95,407 total · best 34
- 72.5Sets won %62.4
- 58.1Games won %54.9
- 0.296 total · best 1Finalsper game0.125 total · best 1
Head to head
1521 matches
since 19686
since 19686
- Clay · 8 matchesLaver 4Gimeno 4
- Hard · 6 matchesLaver 4Gimeno 2
- Carpet · 5 matchesLaver 5Gimeno 0
- Grass · 2 matchesLaver 2Gimeno 0
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesLaver 2Gimeno 0
- Finals · 5 matchesLaver 4Gimeno 1
Last meetings
- 4 Oct 1971 · Vancouver WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetLaver won 6-2 4-6 6-2
- 16 Nov 1970 · Wembley · Round of 16 · CarpetLaver won 6-1 4-6 9-8
- 19 Aug 1970 · Fort Worth · Semifinal · HardLaver won 6-4 6-4
- 16 July 1970 · Champions Classic · Round robin · CarpetLaver won 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-2
- 12 Feb 1970 · Miami · Semifinal · Clay
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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