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Rod Laver def. Koji Watanabe

6-1 6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date May 30, 1969*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner Rod Laver
Score6-1 6-1 6-1
Loser Koji Watanabe

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverKoji Watanabe
Country AUS JPN
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Jan 19, 1942
Age3027
Height175—
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0521,472
Career W-L576–14711–19
Career earnings$1,565,413—
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 0 – 0 Koji Watanabe

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