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Earl Butch Buchholz def. Jan Kodes

6-2 3-6 6-3 4-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 31, 1969*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	Earl Butch Buchholz
Score	6-2 3-6 6-3 4-6 6-2
Loser	Jan Kodes

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Earl Butch Buchholz	Jan Kodes
Country	USA	CZE
Birth date	—	Mar 1, 1946
Age	—	23
Height	188	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,743	1,751
Career W-L	98–81	465–274
Career earnings	—	$693,197

Pre-match H2H

Earl Butch Buchholz 0 – 0 Jan Kodes

Path

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1969	R128	Tony Palafox	6-2 6-4 6-2	W	—	Match data

Earl Butch Buchholz's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 1969	R32	Mark Cox	13-11 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Jan Kodes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1969	R128	Sever Dron	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data