Match facts
US Open 1969PlayersAt the time of the match
| Tony Roche | John Newcombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #3 | #2 |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| 1969 season | 82 - 29 | 64 - 26 |
| Grass record | 136 - 39 (77.7%) | 162 - 46 (77.9%) |
| Career record | 365 - 194 (65.3%) | 569 - 228 (71.4%) |
Head-to-head24 meetings
1980-10-13 · Sydney Indoor · Hard
Tony Roche6-47-6Round of 32John Newcombe 1974-12-21 · Australian Open · Grass
John Newcombe6-44-66-42-611-9SemifinalTony Roche 1974-10-20 · Sydney Indoor · Hard
John Newcombe4-66-16-4SemifinalTony Roche 1974-08-28 · US Open · Grass
John Newcombe4-67-66-37-5Round of 32Tony Roche 1971-05-15 · Tehran WCT · Clay
John Newcombe7-67-6QuarterfinalTony Roche 1970-08-02 · Louisville · Hard
John Newcombe6-38-6SemifinalTony Roche Road in US Open1969
Tony Roche
Tony Roche9-116-46-49-7Round of 128Robert LutzTony Roche6-36-26-4Round of 64Thomaz KochTony Roche6-26-36-1Round of 32Luis AyalaTony Roche6-310-127-56-0Round of 16Richard GonzalezTony Roche6-19-75-76-0QuarterfinalEarl Butch BuchholzTony Roche3-66-44-66-38-6SemifinalJohn NewcombeRod Laver7-96-16-26-2FinalTony Roche John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-26-36-3Round of 128Paul SullivanJohn Newcombe6-36-46-4Round of 64Jasjit SinghJohn Newcombe6-86-16-26-2Round of 32Pierre BarthesJohn Newcombe4-66-36-425-23Round of 16Marty RiessenJohn Newcombe7-93-66-16-413-11QuarterfinalFred StolleTony Roche3-66-44-66-38-6SemifinalJohn Newcombe