Match facts
Sydney 1969PlayersAt the time of the match
| Tony Roche | Rod Laver | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #4 | #1 |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 24 | 30 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 178 cm | 173 cm |
| 1969 season | 82 - 29 | 97 - 14 |
| Grass record | 136 - 39 (77.7%) | 90 - 16 (84.9%) |
| Career record | 365 - 194 (65.3%) | 580 - 147 (79.8%) |
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 Sydney1969
Tony Roche
Tony Roche9-78-66-2Round of 32Terry AddisonTony Roche8-67-56-2Round of 16Manuel OrantesTony Roche4-66-36-23-66-1QuarterfinalAndres GimenoTony Roche5-77-96-411-98-6SemifinalKen RosewallTony Roche6-44-69-712-10FinalRod Laver Rod Laver
Rod Laver6-16-16-4Round of 32Jean Loup RouyerRod Laver6-36-26-1Round of 16Raymond MooreRod Laver5-78-66-26-3QuarterfinalRoger TaylorRod Laver6-16-37-5SemifinalJohn NewcombeTony Roche6-44-69-712-10FinalRod Laver