Rod Laver
Rod Laver
Rodney George "Rod" Laver AC, MBEis an Australian former tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest in tennis history. He was the No. 1 ranked professional from 1964 to 1970, spanning four years before and three years after the start of the Open Era. He also was the No. 1 amateur in 1961–62 according to Lance Tingay...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth9 August 1938
CountryAustralia
marijuana tennis wimbledon
I often surprise myself. You can't plan some shots that go in, not unless you're on marijuana, and the only grass I'm partial to is Wimbledon's.
umpires tennis said
The roughest thing I ever said to an umpire was, 'Are you sure?'