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ATP Masters 1000 Clay Start: May 21, 1969 Draw: 128 80 matches
Champion: John Newcombe

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
2 John Newcombe 6 6 6
Gerald Battrick 2 3 3
7 Martin Mulligan 6 6 2 6
Thomas Lejus 4 3 6 4
Jan Kodes 6 6 6
3 Arthur Ashe 4 3 3
Ismail El Shafei 6 1 6 6
Dick Crealy 0 6 3 2
Graham Stilwell 6 4 2 6 6
12 Fred Stolle 0 6 6 1 1
4 Tom Okker 6 2 6 11
13 Ion Tiriac 1 6 4 9
8 Cliff Drysdale 6 3 6 6
Vladimir Korotkov 2 6 1 4
1 Tony Roche 7 7 6
16 Ilie Nastase 5 5 3
Quarterfinal
2 John Newcombe 7 6 6
7 Martin Mulligan 5 4 0
Jan Kodes 6 6 6
Ismail El Shafei 3 2 1
4 Tom Okker 6 6 6
Graham Stilwell 2 4 0
1 Tony Roche 6 4 6 7
8 Cliff Drysdale 4 6 0 5
Semifinal
2 John Newcombe 6 4 6 7 6
Jan Kodes 3 6 1 9 3
1 Tony Roche 4 4 7 12 6
4 Tom Okker 6 6 5 10 3
Final
2 John Newcombe 6 4 6 5 6
1 Tony Roche 3 6 2 7 3

Early rounds

Round of 128 17 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Stepan Koudelka Michele Pirro 6-4 6-0 ·
Allan Stone Giorgio Bologna 6-3 6-0 ·
Giuseppe Merlo Jose Maria Gisbert 11-9 7-9 6-1
Terry Addison Manlio Bartoni 7-5 7-5 ·
Peter Pokorny Pietro Marzano 6-2 5-7 6-1
Patrick Proisy Paolo Bertolucci 6-3 8-6 ·
Ray Keldie Onny Parun 6-4 7-5 ·
Jean Pierre Courcol Antonio Mennella 6-3 2-6 6-1
John Cooper Marco Gilardelli 6-4 6-1 ·
Bernard Paul Piero Toci 6-8 6-4 6-1
Vittorio Crotta Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-3 10-8 ·
Jean Loup Rouyer Ezio Di Matteo 6-4 6-3 ·
Vladimir Korotkov Peter Curtis 6-3 6-2 ·
Adriano Panatta Wanaro N'Godrella 6-3 6-4 ·
Patrice Beust Sergio Palmieri 6-2 6-4 ·
Eric Drossart Massimo Di Domenico 8-6 6-4 ·
Nicola Spear Vyacheslav Egorov 6-4 4-6 7-5
Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
John Newcombe Stepan Koudelka 6-3 6-2 ·
Daniel Contet Allan Stone 7-5 6-3 ·
Ingo Buding Cliff Richey W/O
Gerald Battrick Giuseppe Merlo 6-1 6-3 ·
Martin Mulligan Francois Jauffret 6-2 7-5 ·
Terry Addison Eugenio Castigliano 7-5 6-2 ·
Nikola Pilic Franco Belli 8-6 6-2 ·
Thomas Lejus Peter Pokorny 6-2 6-2 ·
Arthur Ashe Patrick Proisy 6-1 6-3 ·
Boro Jovanovic Ray Keldie 6-3 6-1 ·
Jan Kodes Roger Taylor 6-3 3-6 6-2
Nicola Pietrangeli Jean Pierre Courcol 6-4 9-7 ·
Marty Riessen John Cooper 6-8 6-2 6-2
Ismail El Shafei Georges Goven 6-3 3-6 6-1
Pierre Barthes Alex Metreveli 6-4 6-8 6-3
Dick Crealy Juan Gisbert 6-2 4-6 5-5
Christian Kuhnke Bernard Paul 7-5 6-0 ·
Fred Stolle Sergei Likhachev 6-3 7-5 ·
Graham Stilwell Franco Bartoni 6-4 6-2 ·
Manuel Santana Vittorio Crotta 6-2 6-3 ·
Barry Phillips Moore Gaetano Di Maso 6-4 6-1 ·
Ion Tiriac Raymond Moore 6-1 7-5 ·
Jean Loup Rouyer Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 2-6 6-4
Tom Okker Brian Fairlie 10-8 7-5 ·
Owen Davidson Istvan Gulyas 7-5 0-6 6-3
Vladimir Korotkov Charlie Pasarell 13-11 2-6 6-4
Manuel Orantes Adriano Panatta 6-2 6-4 ·
Cliff Drysdale Bob Giltinan 2-6 6-3 6-3
Patrice Beust Milan Holecek 6-2 6-4 ·
Ilie Nastase Eric Drossart 6-4 7-5 ·
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos Patricio Rodriguez Chi 6-4 6-4 ·
Tony Roche Nicola Spear 6-0 6-2 ·
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
John Newcombe Daniel Contet 6-1 3-6 6-2 6-1 ·
Gerald Battrick Ingo Buding 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-3 6-1
Martin Mulligan Terry Addison 6-2 9-7 6-8 3-6 6-1
Thomas Lejus Nikola Pilic 6-4 3-6 8-6 1-6 6-3
Arthur Ashe Boro Jovanovic 4-6 3-6 6-4 7-5 6-2
Jan Kodes Nicola Pietrangeli 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2
Ismail El Shafei Marty Riessen 2-6 6-2 6-4 1-6 6-4
Dick Crealy Pierre Barthes 6-4 6-4 6-4 · ·
Fred Stolle Christian Kuhnke 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-2 ·
Graham Stilwell Manuel Santana 6-3 6-2 7-5 · ·
Ion Tiriac Barry Phillips Moore 7-5 6-4 6-1 · ·
Tom Okker Jean Loup Rouyer 4-6 6-3 6-4 5-7 7-5
Vladimir Korotkov Owen Davidson 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-3 ·
Cliff Drysdale Manuel Orantes 6-4 7-5 1-6 6-4 ·
Ilie Nastase Patrice Beust 6-2 6-1 8-6 · ·
Tony Roche Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-3 8-6 6-2 · ·

Players (81)

PlayerCountryReached
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Winner
Tony Roche Tony Roche AUS Final
Jan Kodes Jan Kodes CZE Semifinal
Tom Okker Tom Okker NED Semifinal
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA Quarterfinal
GS Graham Stilwell GBR Quarterfinal
Ismail El Shafei Ismail El Shafei EGY Quarterfinal
MM Martin Mulligan AUS Quarterfinal
Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe USA Round of 16
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 16
FS Fred Stolle AUS Round of 16
Gerald Battrick Gerald Battrick GBR Round of 16
Ilie Nastase Ilie Nastase ROU Round of 16
Ion Tiriac Ion Tiriac ROU Round of 16
TL Thomas Lejus RUS Round of 16
VK Vladimir Korotkov RUS Round of 16
Barry Phillips Moore Barry Phillips Moore AUS Round of 32
BJ Boro Jovanovic CRO Round of 32
CK Christian Kuhnke GER Round of 32
DC Daniel Contet FRA Round of 32
IB Ingo Buding GER Round of 32
JR Jean Loup Rouyer FRA Round of 32
Manuel Orantes Manuel Orantes ESP Round of 32
MS Manuel Santana ESP Round of 32
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Round of 32
NK Nicholas Kalogeropoulos GRE Round of 32
NP Nicola Pietrangeli ITA Round of 32
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Round of 32
OD Owen Davidson AUS Round of 32
PB Patrice Beust FRA Round of 32
Pierre Barthes Pierre Barthes FRA Round of 32
TA Terry Addison AUS Round of 32
Adriano Panatta Adriano Panatta ITA Round of 64
AM Alex Metreveli RUS Round of 64
AS Allan Stone AUS Round of 64
BP Bernard Paul FRA Round of 64
BG Bob Giltinan AUS Round of 64
BF Brian Fairlie NZL Round of 64
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 64
Cliff Richey Cliff Richey USA Round of 64
ED Eric Drossart BEL Round of 64
EC Eugenio Castigliano ITA Round of 64
FB Franco Bartoni ITA Round of 64
FB Franco Belli ITA Round of 64
Francois Jauffret Francois Jauffret FRA Round of 64
GM Gaetano Di Maso ITA Round of 64
GG Georges Goven FRA Round of 64
GM Giuseppe Merlo ITA Round of 64
IG Istvan Gulyas HUN Round of 64
JC Jean Pierre Courcol FRA Round of 64
JC John Cooper AUS Round of 64
JG Juan Gisbert ESP Round of 64
MH Milan Holecek CZE Round of 64
NS Nicola Spear SRB Round of 64
PC Patricio Rodriguez Chi CHI Round of 64
Patrick Proisy Patrick Proisy FRA Round of 64
PP Peter Pokorny AUT Round of 64
RK Ray Keldie AUS Round of 64
Raymond Moore Raymond Moore RSA Round of 64
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Round of 64
SL Sergei Likhachev RUS Round of 64
SK Stepan Koudelka TCH Round of 64
VC Vittorio Crotta ITA Round of 64
Zeljko Franulovic Zeljko Franulovic CRO Round of 64
AM Antonio Mennella ITA Round of 128
EM Ezio Di Matteo ITA Round of 128
GB Giorgio Bologna ITA Round of 128
JC Jean Baptiste Chanfreau FRA Round of 128
JG Jose Maria Gisbert ESP Round of 128
MB Manlio Bartoni ITA Round of 128
MG Marco Gilardelli ITA Round of 128
MD Massimo Di Domenico ITA Round of 128
MP Michele Pirro ITA Round of 128
Onny Parun Onny Parun NZL Round of 128
Paolo Bertolucci Paolo Bertolucci ITA Round of 128
PC Peter Curtis GBR Round of 128
PT Piero Toci ITA Round of 128
PM Pietro Marzano ITA Round of 128
SP Sergio Palmieri ITA Round of 128
VE Vyacheslav Egorov URS Round of 128
WN Wanaro N'Godrella FRA Round of 128