Tony Roche def. Ken Rosewall
5-7 7-9 6-4 11-9 8-6
Tony Roche defeated Ken Rosewall 5-7 7-9 6-4 11-9 8-6 in the 1969 Sydney International semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tony Roche | Ken Rosewall |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | May 17, 1945 | Nov 2, 1934 |
| Age | 23 | 34 |
| Height | 178 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,870 | 1,883 |
| Current career W-L | 360–191 | 535–193 |
| Current career earnings | $529,199 | $1,602,700 |
Path
Tony Roche's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimeno | 4-6 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1969 | QF |
| Manuel Orantes | 8-6 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 1969 | R16 |
| Terry Addison | 9-7 8-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 1969 | R32 |
Tony Roche's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Laver | 6-4 4-6 9-7 12-10 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1969 | F |
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 18-16 3-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1969 | QF |
| Bill Bowrey | 11-9 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 1969 | R16 |
| Ray Keldie | 6-0 8-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 1969 | R32 |