Rod Laver – 5 Things you should know about the Original Superstar of Tennis
3. Davis Cup cakewalk
Laver won the Davis Cup with the Australian team for 4 consecutive years between 1959 and 1962 before being ineligible for the tournament for turning professional. In 1973 , Davis Cup allowed professional athletes to participate and he helped Australia won another title. Australia won all 5 Davis Cups in which Laver participated.
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