SF Paris Ntl 1968

Andres Gimeno def. Rod Laver

9-7 6-1

Andres Gimeno defeated Rod Laver 9-7 6-1 in the 1968 Paris Ntl semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldAndres GimenoRod Laver
Country ESP AUS
Birth dateAug 3, 1937Aug 9, 1938
Age3029
Height185 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5281,561
Current career W-L246–131570–145
Current career earnings$2,500$1,565,413
Pre-match H2H

Path

Andres Gimeno's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fred Stolle 13-11 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 21, 1968QF

Andres Gimeno's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ken Rosewall 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataApr 22, 1968F

Rod Laver's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roy Emerson 4-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 21, 1968QF