Rod Laver
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Australian tennis player
Why Is Rod Laver Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rodney George Laver is an Australian former tennis player. Laver was ranked the world number 1 professional player indisputably for five years from 1965 to 1969 and by some sources also in 1964 and 1970. He was also ranked as the number 1 amateur in 1961 and 1962. Laver won 198 singles titles which is the most won by a player in history.