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Rod Laver def. Earl Butch Buchholz
5-6 6-2 6-5
Match Information
| Date | May 1, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Japanese Championships |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | BR |
| Winner | Rod Laver |
| Score | 5-6 6-2 6-5 |
| Loser | Earl Butch Buchholz |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Rod Laver's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1969 | RR | Marty Riessen | 6-2 5-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 1, 1969 | RR | Ron Holmberg | 6-2 6-2 | W | — | Match data |
| May 1, 1969 | RR | Dennis Ralston | 6-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rod Laver'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1969 | RR | Raymond Moore | 6-4 3-6 6-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 1, 1969 | RR | Tony Roche | 6-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |