Head to head
Rivalry summary
Andres Gimeno and Rod Laver met 21 times on the ATP tour between 1968 and 1971. Rod Laver leads the head-to-head 15–6 against Andres Gimeno. By surface, Laver leads 4–2 on hard; they are level 4–4 on clay; Laver leads 2–0 on grass; Laver leads 5–0 on carpet. They contested 5 finals, including 1 Grand Slam finals, with Gimeno winning 1 of them.
Andres Gimeno's wins on the left · Rod Laver's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (21)
| 1971 | Vancouver WCT | Carpet | QF | Rod Laver | 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| 1970 | Wembley | Carpet | R16 | Rod Laver | 6-1 4-6 9-8 |
| 1970 | Fort Worth | Hard | SF | Rod Laver | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1970 | Tennis Champions Classic | Carpet | RR | Rod Laver | 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 1970 | Hollywood | Clay | SF | Andres Gimeno | 4-6 11-9 7-5 |
| 1969 | Barcelona-2 | Clay | F | Andres Gimeno | 10-8 2-6 3-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 1969 | Las Vegas | Hard | R16 | Rod Laver | 4-6 8-6 6-2 |
| 1969 | Baltimore | Grass | RR | Rod Laver | 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-1 |
| 1969 | Roland Garros | Clay | QF | Rod Laver | 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 |
| 1969 | Amsterdam | Clay | RR | Andres Gimeno | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1969 | Australian Open | Grass | F | Rod Laver | 6-3 6-4 7-5 |
| 1968 | Nashville | Carpet | SF | Rod Laver | 6-4 11-9 |
| 1968 | New York-3 | Carpet | 3rd/4th | Rod Laver | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1968 | Lima NTL | Clay | RR | Andres Gimeno | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1968 | La Paz NTL | Clay | F | Rod Laver | 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
| 1968 | Sao Paulo NTL-2 | Clay | F | Rod Laver | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 1968 | Corpus Christi NTL | Hard | F | Rod Laver | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1968 | Midland NTL | Hard | 3rd/4th | Andres Gimeno | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 1968 | Wembley NTL-2 | Hard | SF | Rod Laver | 9-7 8-6 11-9 |
| 1968 | Paris NTL | Hard | SF | Andres Gimeno | 9-7 6-1 |
| 1968 | Sao Paulo NTL-1 | Clay | RR | Rod Laver | 11-9 2-6 8-6 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.