Rod Laver def. Ken Rosewall
6-3 5-7 6-2 6-3
Rod Laver defeated Ken Rosewall 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-3 in the 1969 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rod Laver | Ken Rosewall |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 9, 1938 | Nov 2, 1934 |
| Age | 30 | 34 |
| Height | 175 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,171 | 1,934 |
| Current career W-L | 570–145 | 535–193 |
| Current career earnings | $1,565,413 | $1,602,700 |
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 6-3 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 1969 | QF |
| Raymond Moore | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 1969 | R16 |
Rod Laver's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 7-5 6-2 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 15, 1969 | F |
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gonzalez | 7-9 9-7 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Jul 14, 1969 | QF |
| Pancho Segura | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 1969 | R16 |