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Tony Roche def. Earl Butch Buchholz
6-2 9-7
Match Information
| Date | Oct 8, 1968* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Johannesburg Wct |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Tony Roche |
| Score | 6-2 9-7 |
| Loser | Earl Butch Buchholz |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Tony Roche's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1968 | SF | Cliff Drysdale | 9-7 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 1968 | QF | Marty Riessen | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tony Roche's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Earl Butch Buchholz's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1968 | SF | John Newcombe | 6-4 3-6 12-10 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 1968 | QF | Nikola Pilic | 9-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |