Match facts
Wimbledon 1968PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Tony Roche | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #15 |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 173 cm | 178 cm |
| 1968 season | 73 - 19 | 57 - 36 |
| Grass record | 90 - 16 (84.9%) | 136 - 39 (77.7%) |
| Career record | 580 - 147 (79.8%) | 365 - 194 (65.3%) |
Head-to-head20 meetings
1972-07-01 · St. Louis WCT · Carpet
Tony Roche6-44-67-5Round of 32Rod Laver 1972-03-16 · Chicago WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-36-3Round of 32Tony Roche 1972-02-08 · Philadelphia WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-10-66-2Round of 16Tony Roche 1971-03-22 · London · Hard
Rod Laver6-37-5SemifinalTony Roche 1971-03-19 · Champions Classic · Carpet
Rod Laver6-54-63-66-56-1Round RobinTony Roche 1970-08-09 · Boston · Hard
Tony Roche3-66-41-66-26-2FinalRod Laver Road in Wimbledon1968
Rod Laver
Rod Laver6-34-66-36-2Round of 128Gene ScottRod Laver6-36-46-4Round of 64Stan SmithRod Laver6-43-67-56-3Round of 32Marty RiessenRod Laver9-75-76-26-0Round of 16Mark CoxRod Laver4-66-36-14-66-2QuarterfinalDennis RalstonRod Laver7-56-26-4SemifinalArthur AsheRod Laver6-36-46-2FinalTony Roche Tony Roche
Tony Roche6-36-17-5Round of 128Ray KeldieTony Roche6-46-06-2Round of 64Jim OsborneTony Roche6-46-16-3Round of 32Ray RuffelsTony Roche9-76-36-2Round of 16Ken RosewallTony Roche3-67-56-46-4QuarterfinalEarl Butch BuchholzTony Roche9-78-106-48-6SemifinalClark GraebnerRod Laver6-36-46-2FinalTony Roche