Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

T. Okker def. J. Newcombe

5-7 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 8, 1969*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	T. Okker
Score	5-7 6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2
Loser	J. Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	T. Okker	J. Newcombe
Country	NED	AUS
Birth date	Feb 22, 1944	May 23, 1944
Age	25	25
Height	177	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,020	2,002
Career W-L	672–279	556–224
Career earnings	$1,257,200	$1,062,408

Pre-match H2H

T. Okker 2 – 0 J. Newcombe

Path

T. Okker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 1969	R16	C. Richey	9-7 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 1969	R32	G. Goven	6-2 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 1969	R64	P. Barthes	6-3 6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1969	R128	Bernard Paul	6-3 6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data

T. Okker's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 10, 1969	SF	R. Laver	6-4 0-6 0-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

J. Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 1969	R16	J. Kodes	6-1 6-4 0-6 8-10 11-9	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 1969	R32	M. Orantes	6-4 6-3 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 1969	R64	B. Bowrey	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1969	R128	C. Pasarell	6-1 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data