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R. Laver def. H. Fitzgibbon

6-1 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Nov 16, 1968*
Tournament Buenos Aires
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner R. Laver
Score6-1 6-4 6-4
Loser H. Fitzgibbon

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldR. LaverH. Fitzgibbon
Country AUS USA
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Jul 14, 1942
Age3026
Height175
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8741,693
Career W-L576–14746–38
Career earnings$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
R. Laver 0 0 H. Fitzgibbon

Path

R. Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 15, 1968R16 Patricio Rodriguez Chi 6-3 3-6 6-0 6-4WMatch data
Nov 14, 1968R32 Juan Carlos Martinez 6-0 6-2 6-3WMatch data

R. Laver's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 16, 1968SF T. Koch 6-2 8-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

H. Fitzgibbon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 15, 1968R16 G. Vilas 6-1 8-10 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data
Nov 14, 1968R32 Oscar Escribano 6-2 6-2 6-2WMatch data