Rod Laver def. Pierre Barthes

6-3 6-4

Rod Laver defeated Pierre Barthes 6-3 6-4 in the 1968 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 16, 1968*
Tournament: U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Edition: 1968
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Grass
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Rod Laver	Pierre Barthes
Country	AUS	FRA
Birth date	Aug 9, 1938	Sep 13, 1941
Age	29	26
Height	175 cm	—
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,775	1,435
Current career W-L	570–145	185–190
Current career earnings	$1,565,413	$8,040

Pre-match H2H

Rod Laver 0 – 0 Pierre Barthes

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