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Rod Laver def. Tom Okker

6-3 10-8 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 10, 1969*
Tournament Johannesburg
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner Rod Laver
Score6-3 10-8 6-3
Loser Tom Okker

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverTom Okker
Country AUS NED
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Feb 22, 1944
Age3025
Height175177
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0281,864
Career W-L576–147672–279
Career earnings$1,565,413$1,257,200
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 1 1 Tom Okker

Path

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 9, 1969SF Cliff Drysdale 6-1 1-6 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 9, 1969QF Bob Hewitt 6-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 8, 1969R16 Frew Mcmillan 6-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 7, 1969R32 Alfred Schwartz 6-0 6-3 3-6 6-1WMatch data
Apr 6, 1969R64 Rauty Krog 7-5 6-3 6-4WMatch data

Rod Laver's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Tom Okker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 9, 1969SF Tony Roche (w/o)WH2HMatch data
Apr 9, 1969QF Cliff Richey 3-6 6-3 6-4 8-6WH2HMatch data
Apr 8, 1969R16 Dick Crealy 7-5 9-7 6-0WH2HMatch data
Apr 7, 1969R32 Richard Hawkes 6-4 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
Apr 6, 1969R64 Bill Freer 6-2 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data