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Tony Roche def. Earl Butch Buchholz

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 23, 1969*
Tournament	Milwaukee
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Tony Roche
Score	7-5 6-4
Loser	Earl Butch Buchholz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tony Roche	Earl Butch Buchholz
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	May 17, 1945	—
Age	24	—
Height	178	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,982	1,687
Career W-L	360–191	98–81
Career earnings	$529,199	—

Pre-match H2H

Tony Roche 7 – 6 Earl Butch Buchholz

Path

Tony Roche's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 1969	BR	John Newcombe	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Tony Roche's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 23, 1969	SF	Marty Riessen	6-4 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

No prior matches in this tournament.