Rod Laver
Rod Laver, an Australian tennis legend, is renowned for being the only player to win all four Grand Slam singles titles in a single calendar year, achieving this feat twice in 1962 and 1969. His playing style and exceptional skill have made him an iconic figure in tennis history. Laver's career spanned both the amateur and professional eras, and he has been a vocal advocate for the sport, often sharing his insights and experiences with younger generations of players.
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Rod Laver is one of the few players to have achieved a calendar Grand Slam.
sa 22 godine tek je počeo da piše istoriju
Montenegro· 2026-02-03
Rod Laver is one of the few players who have achieved the Grand Slam, alongside Carlos Alcaraz.
venció a Djokovic, ganó por primera vez en Australia y es el más joven en completar el Grand Slam
Argentina· 2026-02-01
Rod Laver is one of the players who completed the 'Career Grand Slam' in the Open Era.
Alcaraz entra para a história ao ser o tenista mais jovem a completar o Grand Slam | Ténis
Portugal· 2026-02-01
Rod Laver was the first player in the Open era to complete the career slam.
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Australia· 2026-02-01Rod Laver, the legendary player, was present to applaud those who aspire to achieve what he did.
«Sinner? Mi ha lasciato vincere»: i segreti dietro l'incredibile impresa di Djokovic
Italy· 2026-01-31Rod Laver is a tennis legend who was seen enjoying time at Melbourne Park.
The suburban pizza shop attracting the top tennis playersAustralia· 2026-01-23
Rod Laver was present in the VIP section to watch the matches.
Sabalenka Tersendat di Awal, lalu Ngebut
Indonesia· 2026-01-18
Sabalenka completed her night’s work by securing a post-match 'selfie' with Laver and Federer.
Alcaraz, Sabalenka through to second round; Venus Williams losesAustralia· 2026-01-18
Roger Federer sat beside his hero Rod Laver.
Stars turn out for Open parties (and some actually watch the tennis)Australia· 2026-01-18
Rod Laver is mentioned as a legendary Australian tennis player whom Salatino respected greatly.
Murió Guillermo Salatino, el periodista que en medio siglo cubrió casi todos los Grand Slam y se convirtió en una voz emblemática del tenisArgentina· 2026-01-17
Rod Laver was highlighted as a central figure among the tennis legends at the ceremony.
Fan favourite Federer gives Australian Open’s ceremony oomphAustralia· 2026-01-17
Rod Laver is mentioned as one of Nicola Pietrangeli's legendary opponents.
Il figlio di Pietrangeli: «Papà si è commosso per la Davis, poi ha detto: "Sono stanco di essere stanco". Sinner? Ognuno vive il lutto a modo suo»Italy· 2025-12-03
Rod Laver is mentioned as one of the legends of tennis defeated by Nikola Pilić and Pierre Barthes.
Preminuo Nikola Pilić, legenda Dejvis kupa, čovjek koji je Đokoviću pokazao put ka vrhuMontenegro· 2025-09-23
Rod Laver is the legend being honored by the Laver Cup.
salto, risas y abrazos con André Agassi, al que casi noqueaArgentina· 2025-09-21
The Australian legend won 11 Grand Slam titles and is the only player to achieve a Grand Slam in two different eras.
أساطير لعبة الملوك.. ديوكوفيتش يتصدر قائمة أفضل لاعبي التنس تاريخيًا
Egypt· 2025-09-12
Rod Laver questioned who could stop the rising stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Carlos Alcaraz zaubert mit seinem „Koffer voller Magie“
Luxembourg· 2025-09-09
Rod Laver is referenced as part of the elite group of Major finalists in tennis history.
Vetta del ranking, 5 milioni di montepremi davanti a Trump: Sinner-Alcaraz, chi vince prende tuttoItaly· 2025-09-07
Rod Laver is one of the few players in history to have played in the finals of all four major tournaments in the same season.
Carlos Alcaraz y Jannik Sinner juegan la final por el título, un cheque de 5 millones y decidir quién es el mejor del mundoArgentina· 2025-09-07
Rod Laver congratulated Aryna Sabalenka on her victory, praising her passion and determination.
„Es ist verrückt“: Aryna Sabalenka triumphiert bei den US OpenLuxembourg· 2025-09-07
Tennis icon Rod Laver congratulated Sabalenka on her victory.
Triumphiert erneut bei den US Open 2025
Switzerland· 2025-09-07Rod Laver is a legendary tennis player mentioned as one of the few to achieve significant milestones in the sport.
Sinner no falla y confirma el maravilloso bucle con Alcaraz | Tenis | Deportes
Spain· 2025-09-06
Rod Laver watched the Australian Open with Tracey Holmes while Nick Kyrgios was playing.
Tracey Holmes on being in a media power coupleAustralia· 2025-08-31
Rod Laver was the opponent of Ken Rosewall in the first prize money final.
Das Preisgeld an den vier Major-Turnieren wird immer üppigerSwitzerland· 2025-08-26
Rod Laver is recognized as one of the few players to have won three Grand Slam titles in a single season.
Синер игра за редок хет-трик, но и за рекорд на гранслем-турнирите
North Macedonia· 2025-08-23Rod Laver praised the growing rivalry between Alcaraz and Sinner as a gift for the sport.
„Für die Ewigkeit“: Jannik Sinners subtile Drohung an die KonkurrenzLuxembourg· 2025-07-14
Rod Laver praised the growing rivalry between Sinner and Alcaraz as a significant gift to the sport of tennis.
Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz on rivalry, each other and what future could hold
United Kingdom· 2025-07-14
Rod Laver is recognized as one of the all-time greats in men's tennis history.
Jannik Sinner dismantles ailing Novak Djokovic to set up Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-12Laver is mentioned as part of the distinguished list of players who reached consecutive grand slam finals.
Sinner dismantles ailing Djokovic to set up Wimbledon final against Alcaraz | Wimbledon 2025United Kingdom· 2025-07-12Rod Laver is referenced as a legendary player who defeated Nicola Pietrangeli.
Wimbledon, Sinner oggi contro Dimitrov. In campo anche Sonego e Cobolli, i tre amici azzurri fra Gp e palleggi: «Stavo a morì...»Italy· 2025-07-07
Rod Laver holds the record for the fastest 20 wins at Wimbledon, which Carlos Alcaraz is approaching.
Rekordus ant žolės gerinantis Alcarazas užtikrintai įveikė perspektyvųjį britą | Sportas
Lithuania· 2025-07-02
