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Roy Emerson def. Bill Bowrey

6-3 9-7 6-2

Match Information

Date Sep 2, 1969*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Roy Emerson
Score6-3 9-7 6-2
Loser Bill Bowrey

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoy EmersonBill Bowrey
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateNov 3, 1936Dec 25, 1943
Age3225
Height183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9351,731
Career W-L275–174122–114
Pre-match H2H
Roy Emerson 1 0 Bill Bowrey

Path

Roy Emerson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1969R64 Manuel Orantes 6-1 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 1969R128 Zeljko Franulovic 6-2 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Roy Emerson's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 5, 1969R16 Roy Barth 6-3 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch data

Bill Bowrey's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1969R64 Dick Leach 3-6 6-2 6-1 6-3WMatch data
Aug 29, 1969R128 Onny Parun 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data