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Tom Okker def. Ken Rosewall

8-6 6-4 6-8 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 11, 1968*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Tom Okker
Score	8-6 6-4 6-8 6-1
Loser	Ken Rosewall

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tom Okker	Ken Rosewall
Country	NED	AUS
Birth date	Feb 22, 1944	Nov 2, 1934
Age	24	33
Height	177	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,840	1,807
Career W-L	672–279	541–195
Career earnings	$1,257,200	$1,602,700

Pre-match H2H

Tom Okker 0 – 0 Ken Rosewall

Path

Tom Okker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1968	QF	Richard Gonzalez	14-16 6-3 10-8 6-3	W	—	Match data
Sep 7, 1968	R16	Peter Curtis	8-6 2-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1968	R32	Pierre Barthes	6-2 13-11 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1968	R64	Lenny Schloss	6-1 6-0 6-4	W	—	Match data

Tom Okker's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 12, 1968	F	Arthur Ashe	12-14 7-5 3-6 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Ken Rosewall's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 1968	QF	Dennis Ralston	6-2 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 1968	R16	Ron Holmberg	6-3 6-3 2-6 8-6	W	—	Match data
Sep 4, 1968	R32	Marcello Lara	6-1 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1968	R64	Tony Palafox	6-0 6-1 6-0	W	—	Match data
Aug 31, 1968	R128	Jimmy Parker	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data