Ken Rosewall def. Tony Roche
2-6 6-4 7-6 6-3
Ken Rosewall defeated Tony Roche 2-6 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the 1970 US Open final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ken Rosewall | Tony Roche |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 2, 1934 | May 17, 1945 |
| Age | 35 | 25 |
| Height | 170 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,120 | 2,138 |
| Current career W-L | 535–193 | 360–191 |
| Current career earnings | $1,602,700 | $529,199 |
Path
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newcombe | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 1970 | SF |
| Stan Smith | 6-2 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1970 | QF |
| Nikola Pilic | 7-5 6-7 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970 | R16 |
| Charlie Pasarell | 7-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Stanley Pasarell | 6-4 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | R64 |
| Robert Potthast | 6-2 6-2 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Sep 4, 1970 | R128 |
Ken Rosewall's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Tony Roche's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Richey | 6-2 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 1970 | SF |
| Brian Fairlie | 6-3 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1970 | QF |
| Tom Gorman | 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970 | R16 |
| Peter Curtis | 6-3 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Mark Cox | 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | R64 |
| Erik Van Dillen | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Sep 4, 1970 | R128 |