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  5. The Best Tennis Players of All Time: Rod Laver

The Best Tennis Players of All Time: Rod Laver

Dec 5, 2024

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  • Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ella Ling Shutterstock (13012853dm) Rod Laver is greeted by former champions as he walks onto Centre Court for the centenary celebrations Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Day 7, The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, UK - 03 Jul 2022 Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Day 7, The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, UK - 03 Jul 2022 Copyright: xEllaxLing Shutterstockx 13012853dm

    Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ella Ling Shutterstock (13012853dm) Rod Laver is greeted by former champions as he walks onto Centre Court for the centenary celebrations Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Day 7, The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, UK - 03 Jul 2022 Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Day 7, The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, UK - 03 Jul 2022 Copyright: xEllaxLing Shutterstockx 13012853dm

  • Rafael Nadal of Spain holds the championship trophy while standing next to tennis great Rod Laver after defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia in 5 sets to win the Men s Final in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the 2019 US Open Tennis Championships at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sunday, September 8, 2019 in New York City. Nadal defeated Medvedev 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 and wins his 4th US Open Championship. NYP20190908143 JOHNxANGELILLO

    Rafael Nadal of Spain holds the championship trophy while standing next to tennis great Rod Laver after defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia in 5 sets to win the Men s Final in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the 2019 US Open Tennis Championships at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sunday, September 8, 2019 in New York City. Nadal defeated Medvedev 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 and wins his 4th US Open Championship. NYP20190908143 JOHNxANGELILLO

  • TENNIS - Laver Cup 2017 PRAGUE,CZECH REPUBLIC,22.SEP.17 - TENNIS - Laver Cup, Team Europe vs Team World. Image shows Rod Laver and John McEnroe (USA). GEPAxpictures xMatthiasxHauer

    TENNIS - Laver Cup 2017 PRAGUE,CZECH REPUBLIC,22.SEP.17 - TENNIS - Laver Cup, Team Europe vs Team World. Image shows Rod Laver and John McEnroe (USA). GEPAxpictures xMatthiasxHauer

  • Tennis - Wimbledon 2022 - Rod Laver - Australia TENNIS : Wimbledon 2022 - England - 06 07 2022 ChrysleneCaillaud Panoramic

    Tennis - Wimbledon 2022 - Rod Laver - Australia TENNIS : Wimbledon 2022 - England - 06 07 2022 ChrysleneCaillaud Panoramic

  • Themen der Woche - SPORT Rod Laver (AUS) - Tennis, Australian Open 2016, Melbourne - 26 01 2016 TennisMagazine Panoramlc

    Themen der Woche - SPORT Rod Laver (AUS) - Tennis, Australian Open 2016, Melbourne - 26 01 2016 TennisMagazine Panoramlc

  • Australian Open 2016 - Rod Laver - Melbourne Former Australian tennis player Rod Laver during an Australia Day ceremony to aknowledge his appointment as a Companion of the Order of Australia, one of the nation& 146;s highest honors during the 2016 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, on January 26, 2016. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil ABACAPRESS.COM Melbourne Melbourne Australia Copyright: xDubreuilxCorinne ABACAx 531925_003 DubreuilxCorinne ABACAx 531925_003

    Australian Open 2016 - Rod Laver - Melbourne Former Australian tennis player Rod Laver during an Australia Day ceremony to aknowledge his appointment as a Companion of the Order of Australia, one of the nation& 146;s highest honors during the 2016 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, on January 26, 2016. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil ABACAPRESS.COM Melbourne Melbourne Australia Copyright: xDubreuilxCorinne ABACAx 531925_003 DubreuilxCorinne ABACAx 531925_003

  • Novak Djokovic (Ser) Rod Laver and Rafael Nadal (Esp) TENNIS : US Open 2013 - 09 09 2013 TennisMagazine

    Novak Djokovic (Ser) Rod Laver and Rafael Nadal (Esp) TENNIS : US Open 2013 - 09 09 2013 TennisMagazine

  • Rod Laver TENNIS : Wimbledon 2013 - 03 07 2013 TennisMagazine Panoramic

    Rod Laver TENNIS : Wimbledon 2013 - 03 07 2013 TennisMagazine Panoramic

  • Jan. 29, 2012 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver deliver the trophy prior to the men s finals match on day 14 of the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Australia. TENNIS 2012 - Australian Open 2012 - Day 12 - ZUMAx35

    Jan. 29, 2012 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver deliver the trophy prior to the men s finals match on day 14 of the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Australia. TENNIS 2012 - Australian Open 2012 - Day 12 - ZUMAx35

  • Rod Laver during victory ceremony after the men s final of 2012 Tennis Australian Open in Melbourne, 29 01 2012 -

    Rod Laver during victory ceremony after the men s final of 2012 Tennis Australian Open in Melbourne, 29 01 2012 -

  • Siegerehrung der Australian Open 2009, v.li.: Rod Laver (Australien), Sieger Rafael Nadal (Spanien) und Roger Federer (Schweiz) Tennis Herren Australian Open 2009, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, Finale Gruppe Melbourne

    Siegerehrung der Australian Open 2009, v.li.: Rod Laver (Australien), Sieger Rafael Nadal (Spanien) und Roger Federer (Schweiz) Tennis Herren Australian Open 2009, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, Finale Gruppe Melbourne

  • Rod Laver (Australien, li.) und John McEnroe (USA) anläßlich der Australia Week 2009 Black Tie Gala in Los Angeles - (LAP20090118109) Tennis Herren Australia Week 2009, Black Tie Gala, Vdig Gruppe Los Angeles, LA, L.A.

    Rod Laver (Australien, li.) und John McEnroe (USA) anläßlich der Australia Week 2009 Black Tie Gala in Los Angeles - (LAP20090118109) Tennis Herren Australia Week 2009, Black Tie Gala, Vdig Gruppe Los Angeles, LA, L.A.

  • Roger Federer (Schweiz, li.) und Tennislegende Rod Laver (Australien) Tennis Herren Australian Open 2006, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, Shooting, Fotoshooting, Fototermin Gruppe Melbourne

    Roger Federer (Schweiz, li.) und Tennislegende Rod Laver (Australien) Tennis Herren Australian Open 2006, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, Shooting, Fotoshooting, Fototermin Gruppe Melbourne

  • Die Tennislegenden Billy Jean King (USA), Rod Laver (Australien), Chris Evert und Jimmy Connors (beide USA) zeigen sich während den US Open 2003 - (NYP2003090708) Tennis US Open 2003, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, WTA, Vdig Gruppe New York, NY, N.Y. Tennis US Open 2003, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, WTA, Vdig Gruppe New York, NY, N.Y.

    Die Tennislegenden Billy Jean King (USA), Rod Laver (Australien), Chris Evert und Jimmy Connors (beide USA) zeigen sich während den US Open 2003 - (NYP2003090708) Tennis US Open 2003, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, WTA, Vdig Gruppe New York, NY, N.Y. Tennis US Open 2003, Grand Slam, ATP Tour, WTA, Vdig Gruppe New York, NY, N.Y.

  • Champions Parade: V. li.: Roy Emerson, Rod Laver und Neale Fraser (alle Australien) Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, WTA-Tour, Rasen, Rasenplatz, Rasentennis, Rasenturnier Gruppe Wimbledon London Freude,

    Champions Parade: V. li.: Roy Emerson, Rod Laver und Neale Fraser (alle Australien) Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, WTA-Tour, Rasen, Rasenplatz, Rasentennis, Rasenturnier Gruppe Wimbledon London Freude,

  • Rod Laver (Australien) wird geehrt Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, ATP-Tour, Grand Slam, Rasen, Rasenplatz, Rasentennis, Rasenturnier Einzelbild Wimbledon London Freude,

    Rod Laver (Australien) wird geehrt Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, ATP-Tour, Grand Slam, Rasen, Rasenplatz, Rasentennis, Rasenturnier Einzelbild Wimbledon London Freude,

  • Tennislegende Rod Laver (Australien) Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, ATP Tour, Grand Slam Porträt Wimbledon London Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, ATP Tour, Grand Slam Porträt Wimbledon London

    Tennislegende Rod Laver (Australien) Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, ATP Tour, Grand Slam Porträt Wimbledon London Tennis Herren All England Championships 2000, ATP Tour, Grand Slam Porträt Wimbledon London

  • Australian tennis player Rod Laver, Wimbledon, UK 2000

    Australian tennis player Rod Laver, Wimbledon, UK 2000

  • Australian tennis player Rod Laver, Wimbledon, UK 2000

    Australian tennis player Rod Laver, Wimbledon, UK 2000

  • Tennisgeschichte: der ehemalige Sieger Rod Laver (1961-62, 1968-69) beim Einmarsch Tennis Herren ATP, Grand Slam, All England Championships, Rasen: Eröffnung, Eröffnungszeremonie neuer Court Einzelbild Wimbledon London

    Tennisgeschichte: der ehemalige Sieger Rod Laver (1961-62, 1968-69) beim Einmarsch Tennis Herren ATP, Grand Slam, All England Championships, Rasen: Eröffnung, Eröffnungszeremonie neuer Court Einzelbild Wimbledon London

  • Tennisgeschichte: die ehemaligen Sieger Rod Laver (M.) und Louise Brough werden geehrt Tennis ATP, Grand Slam, All England Championships, Rasen: Eröffnung, Eröffnungszeremonie neuer Court Totale Wimbledon London

    Tennisgeschichte: die ehemaligen Sieger Rod Laver (M.) und Louise Brough werden geehrt Tennis ATP, Grand Slam, All England Championships, Rasen: Eröffnung, Eröffnungszeremonie neuer Court Totale Wimbledon London

  • Australian tennis player Rod Laver and Ivan Lendt, 1990s

    Australian tennis player Rod Laver and Ivan Lendt, 1990s

  • Rod Laver (Australien) - Aufschlag - Tennis Herren All England Championships 1971, Grand Slam, ATP Einzelbild Wimbledon Aufnahmedatum geschätzt London Dynamik,

    Rod Laver (Australien) - Aufschlag - Tennis Herren All England Championships 1971, Grand Slam, ATP Einzelbild Wimbledon Aufnahmedatum geschätzt London Dynamik,

  • ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: UPPA Photoshot Photo CAH 029406 16.06.1971 ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: Talking Photoshot Photo CAH 029406 16.06.1971, Credit:Photoshot Avalon United Kingdom Copyright: xPhotoshotx xAvalonx 0504039344

    ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: UPPA Photoshot Photo CAH 029406 16.06.1971 ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: Talking Photoshot Photo CAH 029406 16.06.1971, Credit:Photoshot Avalon United Kingdom Copyright: xPhotoshotx xAvalonx 0504039344

  • Rod Laver - (AUSTRALIA) holds high the trophy after winning the mens singles final at Wimbledon today for the fourth time. Wimbledon UK - ZUMAk09 o0 All England Championships Grand Slam o0 Herren Tennis Sieg Objekte Trophäe

    Rod Laver - (AUSTRALIA) holds high the trophy after winning the mens singles final at Wimbledon today for the fourth time. Wimbledon UK - ZUMAk09 o0 All England Championships Grand Slam o0 Herren Tennis Sieg Objekte Trophäe

  • ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: UPPA Photoshot Photo PGH 141773 05.04.1967 ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: Talking Photoshot Photo PGH 141773 05.04.1967, Credit:Photoshot Avalon United Kingdom Copyright: xPhotoshotx xAvalonx 0504040859

    ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: UPPA Photoshot Photo PGH 141773 05.04.1967 ROD LAVER Australian Tennis Player COMPULSORY CREDIT: Talking Photoshot Photo PGH 141773 05.04.1967, Credit:Photoshot Avalon United Kingdom Copyright: xPhotoshotx xAvalonx 0504040859

  • Earl Butch Buchholz (USA, L) and Rod Laver (Australia). Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1965. (CTKxPhotox xZdenekxHavelka) CTKPhoto00521419

    Earl Butch Buchholz (USA, L) and Rod Laver (Australia). Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1965. (CTKxPhotox xZdenekxHavelka) CTKPhoto00521419

  • PALUPI Australian Rod Laver holds the trophy high after winning the final of the American Lawn Tennis Championships at Forest Hills , New York , USA on 10 September . He beat fellow countryman Roy Emerson 6-2 6-4 5-7 5-4 . Red haired , 24 year old Laver holds the Australian , French , Wimbledon and US titles . 14 September 1962 United States Copyright: xTopFotox 1286045

    PALUPI Australian Rod Laver holds the trophy high after winning the final of the American Lawn Tennis Championships at Forest Hills , New York , USA on 10 September . He beat fellow countryman Roy Emerson 6-2 6-4 5-7 5-4 . Red haired , 24 year old Laver holds the Australian , French , Wimbledon and US titles . 14 September 1962 United States Copyright: xTopFotox 1286045

  • Rod Laver Rod Laver (Australia) photographed in play during his match against Martin Mulligan (Australia) in the finals of the Men s singles on the Centre Court at Wimbledon Rod Laver won . 6th July 1962 United Kingdom England Copyright: xTopFotox 1285961

    Rod Laver Rod Laver (Australia) photographed in play during his match against Martin Mulligan (Australia) in the finals of the Men s singles on the Centre Court at Wimbledon Rod Laver won . 6th July 1962 United Kingdom England Copyright: xTopFotox 1285961

  • Defending champion Rod Laver of Australia , pictured in action in his match on the Centre Court today against Manuel Santana of Spain in the men s Quarter Final singles of the 1962 All England Lawn Tennism Championships . Laver won to go through to the semi finals - 14-16 9-7 6-2 6-2 2 July 1962, Publikum, Zuschauer UnitedArchives01178193

    Defending champion Rod Laver of Australia , pictured in action in his match on the Centre Court today against Manuel Santana of Spain in the men s Quarter Final singles of the 1962 All England Lawn Tennism Championships . Laver won to go through to the semi finals - 14-16 9-7 6-2 6-2 2 July 1962, Publikum, Zuschauer UnitedArchives01178193

  • Jun. 06, 1962 - Laver wins Wimbledon Title again. Photo shows Rod Laver holds his trophy presented by the Queen after he won the men s singles title at Wimbledon for the second year in succession today, after beating fellow Australian M. Mulligan 6-2, 6-2, 6-1. - ZUMAk09

    Jun. 06, 1962 - Laver wins Wimbledon Title again. Photo shows Rod Laver holds his trophy presented by the Queen after he won the men s singles title at Wimbledon for the second year in succession today, after beating fellow Australian M. Mulligan 6-2, 6-2, 6-1. - ZUMAk09

  • 7 JULY 1961 ROD LAVER WINS THE GENTLEMEN S SINGLES AT THE ALL ENGLAND LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WIMBLEDON, RECEIVING THE TROPHY FROM PRINCESS MARINA. LONDON. ENGLAND. UnitedArchives00866713

    7 JULY 1961 ROD LAVER WINS THE GENTLEMEN S SINGLES AT THE ALL ENGLAND LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WIMBLEDON, RECEIVING THE TROPHY FROM PRINCESS MARINA. LONDON. ENGLAND. UnitedArchives00866713

  • PLAYER ROD LAVER IN ACTION AT WIMBLEDON LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1 JULY 1961 Copyright: xTopFotox IPU416705

    PLAYER ROD LAVER IN ACTION AT WIMBLEDON LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1 JULY 1961 Copyright: xTopFotox IPU416705

  • WIMBLEDON - MEN S SEMI FINALS 06-28-1960.ROD LAVER. 1960 ROD LAVER - ZUMAg49_ 75534395st

    WIMBLEDON - MEN S SEMI FINALS 06-28-1960.ROD LAVER. 1960 ROD LAVER - ZUMAg49_ 75534395st

  • LAVER ROD NET - TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON, CHAMPIONSHIPS 25 JUNE 1960 Copyright: xTopFotox IPU395973

    LAVER ROD NET - TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON, CHAMPIONSHIPS 25 JUNE 1960 Copyright: xTopFotox IPU395973

  • ROD LAVER TENNIS PLAYWR IN ACTION 27 APRIL 1961 Copyright: xTopFotox IPU413076

    ROD LAVER TENNIS PLAYWR IN ACTION 27 APRIL 1961 Copyright: xTopFotox IPU413076

  • Mar. 03, 1959 - Men s Singles Final at Wimbeldon. Laver of Australia in Play. Keystone Photo Shows:- Rod Laver of Australia in Play During his match with America s Alex Olmedo in Final of the Men s Singles at Wimbledon this afternoon. - ZUMAk09

    Mar. 03, 1959 - Men s Singles Final at Wimbeldon. Laver of Australia in Play. Keystone Photo Shows:- Rod Laver of Australia in Play During his match with America s Alex Olmedo in Final of the Men s Singles at Wimbledon this afternoon. - ZUMAk09

  • Rod Laver of Australia at Wimbledon 1971. UnitedArchives00905604

    Rod Laver of Australia at Wimbledon 1971. UnitedArchives00905604

  • Rod Laver (AUS) shows off the men s singles championship trophy on the Centre Court - Wimbledon 7th July 1961 Â UnitedArchives00929267

    Rod Laver (AUS) shows off the men s singles championship trophy on the Centre Court - Wimbledon 7th July 1961 Â UnitedArchives00929267

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