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K. Rosewall def. Ron Holmberg
6-3 6-3 2-6 8-6
Match Information
| Date | Sep 7, 1968* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | K. Rosewall |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 2-6 8-6 |
| Loser | Ron Holmberg |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | K. Rosewall | Ron Holmberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Nov 2, 1934 | — |
| Age | 33 | — |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,771 | 1,646 |
| Career W-L | 541–195 | — |
| Career earnings | $1,602,700 | — |
Path
K. Rosewall's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1968 | R32 | M. Lara | 6-1 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 1968 | R64 | Tony Palafox | 6-0 6-1 6-0 | W | — | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1968 | R128 | Jimmy Parker | 6-3 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data |
K. Rosewall's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 1968 | QF | D. Ralston | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ron Holmberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1968 | R64 | J. Osborne | 11-9 7-5 11-9 | W | — | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1968 | R128 | H. Hose | 6-2 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data |