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Ken Rosewall def. Dennis Ralston

6-2 6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 9, 1968*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	Ken Rosewall
Score	6-2 6-2 6-3
Loser	Dennis Ralston

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ken Rosewall	Dennis Ralston
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Nov 2, 1934	Jul 27, 1942
Age	33	26
Height	170	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,786	1,739
Career W-L	541–195	157–136
Career earnings	$1,602,700	—

Pre-match H2H

Ken Rosewall 0 – 0 Dennis Ralston

Path

Ken Rosewall's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 1968	R16	Ron Holmberg	6-3 6-3 2-6 8-6	W	—	Match data
Sep 4, 1968	R32	Marcello 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

Ken Rosewall's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 11, 1968	SF	Tom Okker	8-6 6-4 6-8 6-1	L	H2H	Match data

Dennis Ralston's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 1968	R16	Nikola Pilic	2-6 6-2 5-7 13-11 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1968	R32	Joaquin Loyo Mayo	9-11 6-2 3-6 7-5 6-1	W	—	Match data
Sep 2, 1968	R64	Richard Russell	6-1 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 1968	R128	Chum Steele Iii	6-3 6-0 6-4	W	—	Match data