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Richard Gonzalez def. Tony Roche

8-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Sep 7, 1968*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR16
Winner Richard Gonzalez
Score8-6 6-4 6-2
Loser Tony Roche

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldRichard GonzalezTony Roche
Country — AUS
Birth date—May 17, 1945
Age—23
Height—178
Handedness—Left-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,6701,686
Career W-L—360–191
Career earnings—$529,199
Pre-match H2H
Richard Gonzalez 0 – 0 Tony Roche

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Path

Richard Gonzalez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1968R32 Mal Anderson 6-4 6-4 6-4W—Match data
Sep 2, 1968R64 Colin Stubs 6-2 6-2 6-2W—Match data

Richard Gonzalez's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 9, 1968QF Tom Okker 14-16 6-3 10-8 6-3L—Match data

Tony Roche's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1968R32 Alejandro Olmedo 6-2 8-6 6-4W—Match data
Sep 2, 1968R64 Stan Smith 3-6 10-8 3-6 6-4 6-4W—Match data