How much older was Rod Lavers wife?

I met my wife, Mary Benson, in 1965 at a charity benefit in LA. I was 28. Mary was 10 years older than me, had dark hair, green eyes and a deep tan.

Who is the lady sitting with Rod Laver at the Australian Open?

Aussie tennis legend Rod Laver has shared an incredible behind-the-scenes photo with Ash Barty after her Australian Open triumph. Barty became the first Australian to win their home grand slam in 44 years on Saturday night after Chris O’Neil in 1978.

Who is the richest current tennis player?

Ion Tiriac – $1.2 billion. Roger Federer – $550 million. Serena Williams – $250 Million. Novak Djokovic – $220 million. Rafael Nadal – $220 million. Maria Sharapova – $180 million. Andre Agassi – $175 Million. Pete Sampras – $150 Million.

Who is the richest table tennis player?

Ma Long is the richest table tennis player in the world with an estimated net worth of $20 million as of September 2022.

What happened to Rod Laver’s wife?

Mary Laver died in November 2012 at the age of 84 at their home in Carlsbad.

What disease does Rod Laver have?

The tennis Hall of Famer Rod Laver suffered a stroke today while doing an interview with ESPN, a network spokesman said. The 59-year-old Australian, whose 11 Grand Slam singles titles are one fewer than the career leader, Roy Emerson, was taken to U.C.L.A. Medical Center, said Rob Tobias, the ESPN spokesman.