Johannesburg 1970

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ATP ATP 500/250 Hard Start: Mar 24, 1970 Draw: 64 48 matches

Champion: Rod Laver

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

Raymond Moore 3 4 6 8 6

Nikola Pilic 6 6 2 6 3

Frew Mcmillan 2 11 6 6

Tom Okker 6 9 3 4

Robert Maud 6 6 6

Terry Ryan 1 4 2

Rod Laver 6 6 6 6

Pierre Barthes 2 8 4 4

Bob Hewitt 6 4 1 6 6

Roger Taylor 4 6 6 1 2

Richard Gonzalez 2 9 6 6

Graham Stilwell 6 7 4 1

Cliff Drysdale 6 6 6

Jackie Saul 2 4 4

Earl Butch Buchholz 6 1 1

Quarterfinal

Frew Mcmillan 6 6 2 6

Mark Cox 2 4 6 3

Rod Laver 6 6 8

Raymond Moore 4 2 6

Bob Hewitt 6 6 6

Cliff Drysdale 2 4 1

Richard Gonzalez 6 6 3 6

Robert Maud 4 2 6 3

Semifinal

Frew Mcmillan 6 6 6 6

Richard Gonzalez 4 1 8 3

Rod Laver 6 8 6

Bob Hewitt 4 6 1

Final

Rod Laver 4 6 6 6

Frew Mcmillan 6 2 1 2

Early rounds

Round of 64 18 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5
Roger Taylor	Stan Myerson	6-2	6-1	6-0	·	·
Lewis Sylvester	Barry Phillips Moore	5-7	6-3	7-5	7-5	·
Graham Stilwell	Richard Hawkes	6-1	6-4	6-2	·	·
Abe Segal	Colin Dibley	6-3	6-4	3-6	6-4	·
Marty Riessen	Jannie Louw	6-3	6-4	6-2	·	·
Nikola Pilic	Byron Bertram	6-1	6-2	6-2	·	·
Tom Okker	Quentin Pretorius	6-1	6-2	6-1	·	·
Raymond Moore	Dennis Matthews	4-6	6-4	7-5	6-4	·
Frew Mcmillan	R Gray	6-3	6-3	9-7	·	·
Robert Maud	Andre Zietsmann	6-0	6-1	6-1	·	·
Rod Laver	Peter Doerner	6-2	6-2	6-2	·	·
Bob Hewitt	Mel Baleson	6-2	6-3	6-3	·	·
Richard Gonzalez	Peter Mors	6-3	6-2	6-2	·	·
Alvin Gardiner	Rohan Summers	6-8	4-6	6-2	8-6	6-2
Harald Elschenbroich	Fred Hemmes	6-3	6-2	6-1	·	·
Cliff Drysdale	Cyril Rudman	6-3	6-1	2-6	6-3	·
Earl Butch Buchholz	Ross Case	3-6	6-0	6-0	12-10	·
Bill Bowrey	Allan McDonald	6-3	6-2	6-2	·	·

Round of 32 15 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5
Roger Taylor	Derek Schroder	8-6	10-8	6-2	·	·
Graham Stilwell	Andrew Pattison	7-5	2-6	10-8	4-6	6-4
Jackie Saul	Bill Bowrey	6-3	6-3	2-6	3-6	6-4
Terry Ryan	Marty Riessen	4-6	6-3	6-2	7-5	·
Nikola Pilic	Unknown Seymour	4-6	6-0	11-9	6-2	·
Tom Okker	Clive Brebnor	6-1	6-3	9-7	·	·
Raymond Moore	Alvin Gardiner	6-3	6-4	6-2	·	·
Robert Maud	Abe Segal	6-3	6-2	6-4	·	·
Rod Laver	Bill Freer	6-1	6-1	6-3	·	·
Bob Hewitt	Harald Elschenbroich	6-2	6-3	8-6	·	·
Richard Gonzalez	Rauty Krog	6-4	6-2	8-6	·	·
Cliff Drysdale	Keith Diepraam	6-0	6-4	6-0	·	·
Mark Cox	Alvin Schwarz	6-1	6-2	7-5	·	·
Earl Butch Buchholz	Frank McDonald	6-4	6-2	6-4	·	·
Pierre Barthes	Graydon Garner	6-3	6-4	6-2	·	·

Players (50)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Rod Laver	AUS	Winner
FM	Frew Mcmillan	RSA	Final
	Bob Hewitt	RSA	Semifinal
RG	Richard Gonzalez	USA	Semifinal
	Cliff Drysdale	RSA	Quarterfinal
MC	Mark Cox	GBR	Quarterfinal
	Raymond Moore	RSA	Quarterfinal
RM	Robert Maud	RSA	Quarterfinal
EB	Earl Butch Buchholz	USA	Round of 16
GS	Graham Stilwell	GBR	Round of 16
JS	Jackie Saul	RSA	Round of 16
	Nikola Pilic	CRO	Round of 16
	Pierre Barthes	FRA	Round of 16
	Roger Taylor	GBR	Round of 16
TR	Terry Ryan	RSA	Round of 16
	Tom Okker	NED	Round of 16
AS	Abe Segal	RSA	Round of 32
AG	Alvin Gardiner	AUS	Round of 32
AS	Alvin Schwarz	RSA	Round of 32
AP	Andrew Pattison	USA	Round of 32
BB	Bill Bowrey	AUS	Round of 32
BF	Bill Freer	RSA	Round of 32
CB	Clive Brebnor	RSA	Round of 32
DS	Derek Schroder	RSA	Round of 32
FM	Frank McDonald	RSA	Round of 32
GG	Graydon Garner	RSA	Round of 32
HE	Harald Elschenbroich	GER	Round of 32
KD	Keith Diepraam	RSA	Round of 32
LS	Lewis Sylvester	RSA	Round of 64
	Marty Riessen	USA	Round of 32
RK	Rauty Krog	RSA	Round of 32
US	Unknown Seymour		Round of 32
AM	Allan McDonald	AUS	Round of 64
AZ	Andre Zietsmann	RSA	Round of 64
	Barry Phillips Moore	AUS	Round of 64
BB	Byron Bertram	RSA	Round of 64
	Colin Dibley	AUS	Round of 64
CR	Cyril Rudman	RSA	Round of 64
DM	Dennis Matthews	UNK	Round of 64
FH	Fred Hemmes	NED	Round of 64
JL	Jannie Louw	RSA	Round of 64
MB	Mel Baleson	RSA	Round of 64
PD	Peter Doerner	AUS	Round of 64
PM	Peter Mors	RSA	Round of 64
QP	Quentin Pretorius	RSA	Round of 64
RG	R Gray	RSA	Round of 64
RH	Richard Hawkes	NZL	Round of 64
RS	Rohan Summers	RSA	Round of 64
RC	Ross Case	AUS	Round of 64
SM	Stan Myerson	RSA	Round of 64