# Melbourne 1969

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/sackmann_atp:96827f97ddd7c8570f43ae5cbd412cc6474297e45a8a48eedf10db75cf9d61bc/melbourne
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Grass
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Start date: 1969-01-06
- End date: 1969-01-12

## Champion
- Winner: Stan Smith
- Runner-up: Arthur Ashe
- Final score: 14-12 6-8 6-3 8-6

## Knockout results
### F
- Stan Smith d. Arthur Ashe 14-12 6-8 6-3 8-6

### SF
- Arthur Ashe d. Ray Ruffels 6-2 6-4 6-4
- Stan Smith d. Charlie Pasarell 8-10 11-13 6-3 6-2 6-2

### QF
- Charlie Pasarell d. Bill Bowrey 4-6 5-7 8-6 6-1 6-4
- Arthur Ashe d. Barry Phillips Moore 9-11 6-4 6-4 6-3
- Ray Ruffels d. Bob Lutz 6-3 6-1 6-2

### R16
- Arthur Ashe d. Terry Addison 6-4 8-6 6-0
- Thomas Lejus d. Dick Crealy 6-3 5-7 6-2 6-8 7-5
- Bill Bowrey d. Will Coghlan 6-4 6-1 6-3
- Ray Ruffels d. Phil Dent 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-4
- Barry Phillips Moore d. Manuel Orantes 6-4 6-3 6-2
- Charlie Pasarell d. John Alexander 20-18 6-4 7-5
- Stan Smith d. Allan Stone 6-3 11-9 3-6 8-10 8-6
- Bob Lutz d. Ray Keldie 6-3 4-6 11-9 11-9

### R32
- Charlie Pasarell d. Neale Fraser 8-10 6-4 6-3 6-1
- Bob Lutz d. Frank Sedgman 6-3 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3
- John Alexander d. Donald Dell 7-5 7-5 6-3
- Stan Smith d. Ross Case 10-8 6-3 6-2
- Manuel Orantes d. John Brown 6-2 6-3 6-2
- Will Coghlan d. Koji Watanabe 2-6 8-6 6-4 7-5
- Arthur Ashe d. Peter Keller 6-1 6-3 6-4
- Thomas Lejus d. Bob Giltinan 6-3 7-9 6-1 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 22
- Players: 24

Other editions available: 2022, 1985, 1984, 1982, 1974, 1971, 1970, 1969

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