ATP Rome 1969 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Browse the 1969 Rome Masters 1000 edition in Rome, Italy, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.

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Champion
John Newcombe
def. Tony Roche , 6-3 4-6 6-2 5-7 6-3
Dates
May 21 — May 28
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 28, 1969* F John Newcombe 6-3 4-6 6-2 5-7 6-3 Tony Roche H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 27, 1969* SF John Newcombe 6-3 4-6 6-1 7-9 6-3 Jan Kodes H2H Match data
May 27, 1969* SF Tony Roche 4-6 4-6 7-5 12-10 6-3 Tom Okker H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 27, 1969* QF Tony Roche 6-4 4-6 6-0 7-5 Cliff Drysdale H2H Match data
May 27, 1969* QF Jan Kodes 6-3 6-2 6-1 Ismail El Shafei — Match data
May 27, 1969* QF Tom Okker 6-2 6-4 6-0 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data
May 27, 1969* QF John Newcombe 7-5 6-4 6-0 Martin Mulligan — Match data
R16 (7)
May 26, 1969* R16 John Newcombe 6-2 6-3 6-3 Gerald Battrick H2H Match data
May 26, 1969* R16 Tony Roche 7-5 7-5 6-3 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data
May 26, 1969* R16 Ismail El Shafei 6-0 1-6 6-3 6-2 Dick Crealy — Match data
May 26, 1969* R16 Graham Stilwell 6-0 4-6 2-6 6-1 6-1 Fred Stolle H2H Match data
May 26, 1969* R16 Jan Kodes 6-4 6-3 6-3 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data
May 26, 1969* R16 Cliff Drysdale 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4 Vladimir Korotkov H2H Match data
May 26, 1969* R16 Tom Okker 6-1 2-6 6-4 11-9 Ion Tiriac H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 24, 1969* R32 Martin Mulligan 6-2 9-7 6-8 3-6 6-1 Terry Addison — Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Gerald Battrick 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-3 6-1 Ingo Buding — Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Ismail El Shafei 2-6 6-2 6-4 1-6 6-4 Marty Riessen — Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Jan Kodes 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 Nicola Pietrangeli H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Dick Crealy 6-4 6-4 6-4 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Thomas Lejus 6-4 3-6 8-6 1-6 6-3 Nikola Pilic — Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Fred Stolle 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-2 Christian Kuhnke H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Graham Stilwell 6-3 6-2 7-5 Manuel Santana H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Tony Roche 6-3 8-6 6-2 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Tom Okker 4-6 6-3 6-4 5-7 7-5 Jean Loup Rouyer H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Arthur Ashe 4-6 3-6 6-4 7-5 6-2 Boro Jovanovic — Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Vladimir Korotkov 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-3 Owen Davidson H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Ion Tiriac 7-5 6-4 6-1 Barry Phillips Moore — Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 John Newcombe 6-1 3-6 6-2 6-1 Daniel Contet H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Cliff Drysdale 6-4 7-5 1-6 6-4 Manuel Orantes H2H Match data
May 24, 1969* R32 Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-1 8-6 Patrice Beust H2H Match data
R64 (31)
May 23, 1969* R64 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-4 6-4 Patricio Rodriguez Chi — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Manuel Orantes 6-2 6-4 Adriano Panatta H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Manuel Santana 6-2 6-3 Vittorio Crotta — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Christian Kuhnke 7-5 6-0 Bernard Paul — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Gerald Battrick 6-1 6-3 Giuseppe Merlo H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Nikola Pilic 8-6 6-2 Franco Belli — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Tony Roche 6-0 6-2 Nicola Spear H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Vladimir Korotkov 13-11 2-6 6-4 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Ingo Buding (w/o) Cliff Richey — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Dick Crealy 6-2 4-6 5-5 (ret.) Juan Gisbert — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Jan Kodes 6-3 3-6 6-2 Roger Taylor H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Fred Stolle 6-3 7-5 Sergei Likhachev H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Terry Addison 7-5 6-2 Eugenio Castigliano H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Boro Jovanovic 6-3 6-1 Ray Keldie — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Jean Loup Rouyer 6-3 2-6 6-4 Zeljko Franulovic H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Patrice Beust 6-2 6-4 Milan Holecek H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Owen Davidson 7-5 0-6 6-3 Istvan Gulyas H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Tom Okker 10-8 7-5 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Nicola Pietrangeli 6-4 9-7 Jean Pierre Courcol — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Ion Tiriac 6-1 7-5 Raymond Moore H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Arthur Ashe 6-1 6-3 Patrick Proisy H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Ismail El Shafei 6-3 3-6 6-1 Georges Goven — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Marty Riessen 6-8 6-2 6-2 John Cooper — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Thomas Lejus 6-2 6-2 Peter Pokorny — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Pierre Barthes 6-4 6-8 6-3 Alex Metreveli — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Daniel Contet 7-5 6-3 Allan Stone H2H Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Graham Stilwell 6-4 6-2 Franco Bartoni — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Martin Mulligan 6-2 7-5 Francois Jauffret — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 John Newcombe 6-3 6-2 Stepan Koudelka — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Ilie Nastase 6-4 7-5 Eric Drossart — Match data
May 23, 1969* R64 Cliff Drysdale 2-6 6-3 6-3 Bob Giltinan H2H Match data
R128 (13)
May 22, 1969* R128 Vittorio Crotta 6-3 10-8 Jean Baptiste Chanfreau — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Allan Stone 6-3 6-0 Giorgio Bologna — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Bernard Paul 6-8 6-4 6-1 Piero Toci — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Nicola Spear 6-4 4-6 7-5 Vyacheslav Egorov — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Jean Loup Rouyer 6-4 6-3 Ezio Di Matteo — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Patrick Proisy 6-3 8-6 Paolo Bertolucci H2H Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Peter Pokorny 6-2 5-7 6-1 Pietro Marzano H2H Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Vladimir Korotkov 6-3 6-2 Peter Curtis H2H Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Giuseppe Merlo 11-9 7-9 6-1 Jose Maria Gisbert — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Ray Keldie 6-4 7-5 Onny Parun H2H Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Terry Addison 7-5 7-5 Manlio Bartoni — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Patrice Beust 6-2 6-4 Sergio Palmieri — Match data
May 22, 1969* R128 Adriano Panatta 6-3 6-4 Wanaro N'Godrella H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Rafael Nadal 10
Novak Djokovic 6
Thomas Muster 3
Alexander Zverev 2
Andres Gomez 2

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