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Rod Laver def. John Clifton

6-0 6-1

Match Information

Date Nov 21, 1969*
Tournament Wembley
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Rod Laver
Score6-0 6-1
Loser John Clifton

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRod LaverJohn Clifton
Country AUS GBR
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Feb 19, 1946
Age3123
Height175
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1591,483
Career W-L576–14715–35
Career earnings$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H
Rod Laver 0 0 John Clifton

Path

Rod Laver's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 20, 1969R32 Marty Riessen 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Rod Laver's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 22, 1969QF Roger Taylor 16-14 10-8WH2HMatch data

John Clifton's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 20, 1969R32 Torben Ulrich 7-9 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data