Rod Laver Australian Open Court

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Rod laver australian open court.

Rod laver arena is accessible by tram train and bus. Laver is widely considered the best player of his generation and. He also was the no. Rodney george laver ac mbe born 9 august 1938 better known as rod laver is an australian former tennis player.

Rod laver arena acts as the centre court for the australian open tennis championships every year. Laver s 200 singles titles are the most in tennis history. 1 ranked amateur in 1961 62. Rod laver arena the centre court in the background.

Novak djokovic of serbia kisses the norman brookes challenge cup trophy after winning the men s singles final sunday against dominic thiem of austria at the australian open at rod laver arena in. The arena is within walking distance from richmond station and flinders. 1 ranked professional from 1964 to 1970 spanning four years before and three years after the start of the open era in 1968. Parking will not be available at melbourne olympic parks from friday 10 january until after the australian open make sure you plan ahead and seek alternate parking or use public transport.

He was the no. It was introduced in 1998 after consultation with a number of tennis players.