Match facts
Wimbledon 1969PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Cliff Drysdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #8 |
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Age | 31 | 28 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 173 cm | 188 cm |
| 1969 season | 97 - 14 | 33 - 20 |
| Grass record | 90 - 16 (84.9%) | 58 - 30 (65.9%) |
| Career record | 580 - 147 (79.8%) | 405 - 253 (61.6%) |
Head-to-head17 meetings
1976-02-17 · Rome WCT · Clay
Cliff Drysdale6-46-3Round of 16Rod Laver 1974-01-21 · Philadelphia WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-46-4Round of 32Cliff Drysdale 1973-04-09 · Brussels WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver6-36-2QuarterfinalCliff Drysdale 1973-03-19 · Atlanta WCT · Clay
Rod Laver6-26-1SemifinalCliff Drysdale 1972-04-16 · Quebec WCT · -
Rod Laver6-26-3SemifinalCliff Drysdale 1972-02-06 · Richmond WCT · Carpet
Rod Laver2-66-37-56-3FinalCliff Drysdale Road in Wimbledon1969
Rod Laver
Rod Laver6-16-26-2Round of 128Nicola PietrangeliRod Laver3-64-66-36-06-0Round of 64Premjit LallRod Laver6-36-36-3Round of 32Jan LeschlyRod Laver6-46-27-93-66-3Round of 16Stan SmithRod Laver6-46-26-3QuarterfinalCliff DrysdaleRod Laver2-66-29-76-0SemifinalArthur AsheRod Laver6-45-76-46-4FinalJohn Newcombe Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale7-57-59-7Round of 128Patrick HombergenCliff Drysdale6-46-411-136-2Round of 64Owen DavidsonCliff Drysdale6-211-96-4Round of 32Mark CoxCliff Drysdale6-46-80-66-39-7Round of 16Roy EmersonRod Laver6-46-26-3QuarterfinalCliff Drysdale