Rod Laver def. Ken Rosewall

6-4 6-2

Rod Laver defeated Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-2 in the 1969 Philadelphia Wct semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRod LaverKen Rosewall
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateAug 9, 1938Nov 2, 1934
Age3034
Height175 cm170 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9791,875
Current career W-L570–145535–193
Current career earnings$1,565,413$1,602,700
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Charlie Pasarell 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 1969QF
Earl Butch Buchholz 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 9, 1969R16
Pierre Barthes 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 8, 1969R32

Rod Laver's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tony Roche 7-5 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 11, 1969F

Ken Rosewall's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andres Gimeno 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 1969QF
Raymond Moore 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 9, 1969R16
Ilie Nastase 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 8, 1969R32