Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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John Newcombe 1 final
ATP Louisville 1970 Draw & Results
CompletedRod Laver won the 1970 Louisville, defeating John Newcombe 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played August 2–8 on hard courts in Louisville, United States.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 2 — Aug 8
Location
Louisville, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 16
Rod Laver
6-2 6-2
Dennis Ralston
6-2 6-4
Ken Rosewall
6-4 6-2
Roy Emerson
6-2 6-2
John Newcombe
6-0 6-4
Cliff Drysdale
6-2 6-2
Tony Roche
6-2 6-1
Andres Gimeno
4-6 6-0 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Rod Laver
6-4 1-6 6-1
John Newcombe
6-3 8-6
Final
Rod Laver
6-3 6-3
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Louisville.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Rod Laver 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Andres Gimeno 1 appearance
View the full Louisville record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Laver | 6-3 6-3 | John Newcombe | H2H | Match data | 1970 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Louisville held?
- Louisville is held in Louisville, United States.
- Who won the most recent Louisville?
- The 1970 Louisville was won by Rod Laver, who defeated John Newcombe 6-3 6-3.
- When was the first Louisville played?
- The first edition of Louisville was held in 1970.
- What surface is Louisville played on?
- Louisville is played on hard courts.