Match facts
US Open 1969PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rod Laver | Tony Roche | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | #3 |
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Age | 31 | 24 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 173 cm | 178 cm |
| 1969 season | 97 - 14 | 82 - 29 |
| 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 US Open1969
Rod Laver
Rod Laver6-26-46-2Round of 128Luis GarciaRod Laver6-47-56-2Round of 64Jaime Pinto BravoRod Laver8-66-16-2Round of 32Jaime FillolRod Laver6-44-64-66-26-3Round of 16Dennis RalstonRod Laver4-68-613-116-4QuarterfinalRoy EmersonRod Laver8-66-314-12SemifinalArthur AsheRod Laver7-96-16-26-2FinalTony Roche 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