SF Wembley 1969

Tony Roche def. Earl Butch Buchholz

6-3 7-9 15-13

Tony Roche defeated Earl Butch Buchholz 6-3 7-9 15-13 in the 1969 Wembley semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTony RocheEarl Butch Buchholz
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 17, 1945
Age24
Height178 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9861,923
Current career W-L360–19198–81
Current career earnings$529,199

Path

Tony Roche's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Smith 6-3 8-10 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 22, 1969QF
Bob Hewitt 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 21, 1969R16
Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 20, 1969R32

Tony Roche's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rod Laver 4-6 1-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataNov 23, 1969F

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Graham Stilwell 3-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 22, 1969QF
Roy Emerson 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 21, 1969R16
Robert Wilson 7-5 8-6WMatch dataNov 20, 1969R32