ATP Champions Classic 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

Rod Laver won the 1970 Champions Classic, defeating Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Champions Classic, from July 16 to July 22, 1970. The match log contains 16 recorded singles results for this edition.

Full tournament history →
Champion
def. Ken Rosewall , 6-4 6-3 6-3
Dates
Jul 16 — Jul 22
Location
Champions Classic
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type
Champions Classic 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rod Laver 6-4 6-3 6-3 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Jul 22, 1970* F
SF (2)
Ken Rosewall 4-6 6-1 6-4 4-6 6-5 Roy Emerson H2H Match data Jul 21, 1970* SF
Rod Laver 6-3 6-3 6-1 Richard Gonzalez Match data Jul 21, 1970* SF
RR (13)
Tom Okker 6-3 3-6 6-5 3-6 6-4 Tony Roche H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Rod Laver 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-2 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Tom Okker 6-3 6-3 2-6 6-1 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Fred Stolle 6-5 6-5 6-4 Roy Emerson H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Roy Emerson 6-3 6-2 6-3 Richard Gonzalez Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-4 6-2 Tom Okker H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Roy Emerson 6-5 4-6 6-5 6-4 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Richard Gonzalez 6-5 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 Rod Laver Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Ken Rosewall 5-6 6-5 6-1 6-2 John Newcombe H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Roy Emerson 9-7 1-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 Andres Gimeno H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Richard Gonzalez 6-4 6-4 6-2 John Newcombe Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Ken Rosewall 5-6 6-0 6-4 6-1 Fred Stolle H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR
Rod Laver 6-2 6-4 6-2 Tony Roche H2H Match data Jul 16, 1970 RR

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Champions Classic.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Ken Rosewall 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Ken Rosewall 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Andres Gimeno 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Champions Classic finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Rod Laver 6-4 6-3 6-3 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data 1970 Carpet

View full tournament history →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Champions Classic held?
Champions Classic is held in Champions Classic.
Who won the most recent Champions Classic?
The 1970 Champions Classic was won by Rod Laver, who defeated Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-3 6-3.
When was the first Champions Classic played?
The first edition of Champions Classic was held in 1970.
What surface is Champions Classic played on?
Champions Classic is played on carpet courts.