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R. Laver def. T. Koch

6-2 8-6 6-2

Match Information

Date Nov 16, 1968*
Tournament Buenos Aires
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundSF
Winner R. Laver
Score6-2 8-6 6-2
Loser T. Koch

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldR. LaverT. Koch
Country AUS BRA
Birth dateAug 9, 1938May 11, 1945
Age3023
Height175
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8871,689
Career W-L576–147200–157
Career earnings$1,565,413$2,532
Pre-match H2H
R. Laver 1 0 T. Koch

Path

R. Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 16, 1968QF H. Fitzgibbon 6-1 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Nov 15, 1968R16 Patricio Rodriguez Chi 6-3 3-6 6-0 6-4WMatch data
Nov 14, 1968R32 Juan Carlos Martinez 6-0 6-2 6-3WMatch data

R. Laver's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 17, 1968F R. Emerson 7-9 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

T. Koch's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 16, 1968QF F. Stolle 6-3 6-2 0-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Nov 15, 1968R16 Ricardo Aubone 6-0 6-2 6-4WMatch data
Nov 14, 1968R32 Jose Prats 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-0WMatch data