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Jan Kodes def. Bob Howe
6-0 6-2 8-6
Match Information
| Date | Jun 1, 1969* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jan Kodes |
| Score | 6-0 6-2 8-6 |
| Loser | Bob Howe |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jan Kodes | Bob Howe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | — |
| Birth date | Mar 1, 1946 | Aug 3, 1925 |
| Age | 23 | 43 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,762 | 1,409 |
| Career W-L | 465–274 | — |
| Career earnings | $693,197 | — |
Path
Jan Kodes's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1969 | R128 | Eric Drossart | 6-1 6-3 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
Jan Kodes's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1969 | R32 | Robert Maud | 6-2 4-6 11-9 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Bob Howe's path
No prior matches in this tournament.