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R. Laver def. A. Gimeno

6-4 11-9

Match Information

Date	Dec 12, 1968*
Tournament	Nashville
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	R. Laver
Score	6-4 11-9
Loser	A. Gimeno

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	R. Laver	A. Gimeno
Country	AUS	ESP
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Aug 3, 1937
Age	30	31
Height	175	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,853	1,769
Career W-L	576–147	246–131
Career earnings	$1,565,413	$2,500

Pre-match H2H

R. Laver 6 – 3 A. Gimeno

Path

R. Laver's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 12, 1968	QF	E. Buchholz	6-3 8-6	W	H2H	Match data

R. Laver's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 13, 1968	F	K. Rosewall	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

A. Gimeno's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 7, 1968	BR	Richard Gonzalez	10-5	W	—	Match data