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Rod Laver def. Marty Riessen

6-4 10-8

Match Information

Date Mar 9, 1969*
Tournament Los Angeles 1
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundF
Winner Rod Laver
Score6-4 10-8
Loser Marty Riessen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverMarty Riessen
Country AUS USA
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Dec 4, 1941
Age3027
Height175185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0151,796
Career W-L576–147533–316
Career earnings$1,565,413$465
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 1 0 Marty Riessen

Path

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 1969SF John Newcombe 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 1969QF Dennis Ralston 5-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Rod Laver's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Marty Riessen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 1969SF Roy Emerson 6-3 6-5WH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 1969QF Fred Stolle 6-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Mar 7, 1969R16 Tony Roche 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data