Laver

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Laver is a surname most famously associated with Australian tennis legend Rod Laver, one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.

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Rod Laver 0
Rod Laver Arena 0

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian tennis player
human
surname
tennis player
tennis stadium
coachedBy Harry Hopman NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1938-08-09
DavisCupTitles 5
familyName Laver NERFINISHED
fullName Rodney George Laver NERFINISHED
givenName Rodney NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasNotableBearer Rod Laver NERFINISHED
hasStadiumNamedAfter Rod Laver Arena NERFINISHED
hasWon Grand Slam in a single calendar year NERFINISHED
hasWonAustralianOpenSinglesTitles 3
hasWonFrenchOpenSinglesTitles 2
hasWonMajorSinglesTitles 11
hasWonUSOpenSinglesTitles 2
hasWonWimbledonSinglesTitles 4
height 173 cm
hosts Australian Open NERFINISHED
inductedInto International Tennis Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
isConsideredOneOf greatest tennis players of all time
location Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia NERFINISHED
memberOf International Tennis Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
nickName Rocket NERFINISHED
numberOfCalendarYearGrandSlams 2
placeOfBirth Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED
playedEra Open Era NERFINISHED
amateur era
playsHandedness left-handed
representedCountryInDavisCup Australia NERFINISHED
residence California, United States
retired 1979
sport tennis
styleOfPlay serve-and-volley
surfaceStrength clay
grass
hard court
turnedPro 1963
wonCalendarYearGrandSlam 1962
wonCalendarYearGrandSlam 1969
yearOfHallOfFameInduction 1981

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Rod Laver familyName Laver