Australian Open 1969 / men's singles

Australian Open 1969
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Australian Open men's singles
1968 ◄ 1969 ► 1970
Grand Slams 1969 men's singles
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Men's singles at the Australian Open 1969

Defending champion was Bill Bowrey .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Rod Laver victory 02.  Ken Rosewall Round of 16 03.  Tom Okker 1 round 04th  Tony Roche Semifinals 05.  John Newcombe Quarter finals 06th  Pancho Gonzales Round of 16 07th  Fred Stolle Quarter finals 08th.  Marty Riessen Round of 16

No. player Round reached 09.  Andrés Gimeno final 10.  Bill Bowrey Quarter finals 11.  Roy Emerson Round of 16 12.  Ray Ruffels Semifinals 13.  Butch Buchholz Quarter finals 14th  Times Anderson Round of 16 15th  Roger Taylor 2nd round 16.  Allan Stone Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

Semi-finals, finals

	Semifinals									final
	1	Rod Laver	7th	22nd	9	1	6th
	4th	Tony Roche	5	20th	11	6th	3
										1	Rod Laver	6th	6th	7th
										9	Andrés Gimeno	3	4th	5
	12	Ray Ruffels	2	9	2
	9	Andrés Gimeno	6th	11	6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

R. Laver

6th

6th

6th

M. Di Domenico

2

3

3

1

R. Laver

6th

6th

3

9

11

R. Emerson

2

4th

6th

7th

H. Hunt

1

3

3

11

R. Emerson

6th

6th

6th

1

R. Laver

6th

18th

6th

7th

F. Stolle

4th

16

4th

16

A. Stone

6th

11

6th

J.-L. Rouyer

1

9

4th

16

A. Stone

6th

4th

2

7th

F. Stolle

8th

6th

6th

R. Case

5

4th

2

7th

F. Stolle

7th

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

5

J. Newcombe

6th

5

6th

6th

I. Fletcher

2

7th

3

4th

5

J. Newcombe

6th

7th

3

6th

R. Brent

6th

6th

4th

8th

6th

R. Brent

2

5

6th

4th

J.-B. Chanfreau

3

8th

6th

6th

4th

5

J. Newcombe

6th

6th

6th

R. Moore

6th

4th

6th

4th

6th

R. Moore

2

4th

3

T. Fancutt

4th

6th

3

6th

1

R. Moore

15th

13

0

6th

V. Crotta

6th

4th

3

4th

15th

R. Taylor

13

11

6th

4th

15th

R. Taylor

4th

6th

6th

6th

5

J. Newcombe

8th

6th

8th

5

3

14th

M. Anderson

9

6th

6th

4th

T. Roche

10

4th

6th

7th

6th

J. Bartlett

7th

2

3

14th

M. Anderson

6th

12

6th

D. Crealy

8th

7th

2

10

D. Crealy

2

10

1

A. Hammond

6th

5

6th

8th

14th

M. Anderson

6th

3

4th

R. Keldie

6th

13

4th

T. Roche

8th

6th

6th

S. Ball

1

11

r

R. Keldie

6th

0

4th

B. Phillips-Moore

3

3

4th

4th

T. Roche

8th

6th

6th

4th

T. Roche

6th

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

T. Okker

P. Marzano

w.

O.

P. Marzano

3

1

2

J. Brown

7th

12

4th

3

T. Lejus

6th

6th

6th

T. Lejus

9

10

6th

6th

T. Lejus

2

1

3

A. Gardiner

4th

4th

4th

12

R. Ruffels

6th

6th

6th

J. Alexander

6th

6th

6th

J. Alexander

2

8th

4th

S. Sugiarto

1

0

2

12

R. Ruffels

6th

10

6th

12

R. Ruffels

6th

6th

6th

12

R. Ruffels

9

2

6th

6th

6th

10

B. Bowrey

8th

6th

6th

10

B. Bowrey

11

6th

0

3

4th

K. Watanabe

6th

4th

3

10

B. Bowrey

5

6th

6th

6th

A. Panatta

0

5

1

T. Addison

7th

4th

2

4th

T. Addison

6th

7th

6th

10

B. Bowrey

6th

6th

11

B. Giltinan

0

2

4th

6th

P. Gonzales

3

0

9

P. Barthes

6th

6th

6th

P. Barthes

4th

3

3

M. Bolle

2

2

4th

6th

P. Gonzales

6th

6th

6th

6th

P. Gonzales

6th

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

8th

M. Riessen

6th

6th

6th

P. Toci

1

2

1

8th

M. Riessen

6th

6th

5

1

4th

13

B. Buchholz

1

4th

7th

6th

6th

J. Cooper

3

6th

2

2

13

B. Buchholz

6th

3

6th

6th

13

B. Buchholz

1

2

2

9

A. Gimeno

6th

6th

6th

9

A. Gimeno

6th

6th

6th

G. Masters

1

2

2

9

A. Gimeno

7th

6th

6th

2

K. Rosewall

5

1

4th

P. Dent

6th

2

1

4th

2

K. Rosewall

3

6th

6th

6th

Web links

• Draw of the Australian Open on ITFtennis.com (English)