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Ken Rosewall def. Rod Laver

3-6 6-2 6-0 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 28, 1968*
Tournament Bournemouth
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundF
Winner Ken Rosewall
Score3-6 6-2 6-0 6-3
Loser Rod Laver

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKen RosewallRod Laver
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateNov 2, 1934Aug 9, 1938
Age3329
Height170175
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,6351,658
Career W-L541–195576–147
Career earnings$1,602,700$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
Ken Rosewall 0 – 1 Rod Laver

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Path

Ken Rosewall's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 27, 1968SF Andres Gimeno 6-2 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 27, 1968QF Owen Davidson 6-3 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 26, 1968R16 Graydon Garner 6-0 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 25, 1968R32 Geoff Bluett 6-3 6-2 6-4W—Match data

Ken Rosewall's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 27, 1968SF Mark Cox 6-4 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
Apr 27, 1968QF Robert Wilson 6-2 8-6 6-2W—Match data
Apr 26, 1968R16 John Barrett 8-6 6-2 6-0W—Match data
Apr 25, 1968R32 Rauty Krog 6-1 6-2 6-2W—Match data