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Rod Laver defeated Andres Gimeno 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1969 Australian Open.

See also:

1969 Australian Open - Women's Singles

1969 Australian Open - Men's Doubles

1969 Australian Open - Women's Doubles

1969 Australian Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Section 1 2.4 Section 2 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Rod Laver is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Rod Laver, (Champion)
2. Ken Rosewall, (Third Round)
3. Tom Okker, (First Round)
4. Tony Roche, (Semifinals)
5. John Newcombe, (Quarterfinals)
6. Richard Pancho Gonzales, (Third Round)
7. Fred Stolle, (Quarterfinals)
8. Marty Riessen, (Third Round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• L = Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Rod Laver	6186
	7	Fred Stolle	4164
						1	Rod Laver	722916
						4	Tony Roche	5201163
	5	John Newcombe	86853
	4	Tony Roche	104676
											1	Rod Laver	667
												Andres Gimeno	345
		Ray Ruffels	92666
		William Bowrey	116034
							Ray Ruffels	292
							Andres Gimeno	6116
		Earl Butch Buchholz	122
		Andres Gimeno	666

[edit] Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals
1	R Laver
					1	R Laver	666
	M Di Domenico					M Di Domenico	223
										1	R Laver	6639
	H Hunt										R Emerson	2467
						H Hunt	133
	R Emerson					R Emerson	666
															1	R Laver	6186
	A Stone														7	F Stolle	4164
						A Stone	6116
	JL Rouyer					JL Rouyer	194
											A Stone	642
	R Case									7	F Stolle	866
						R Case	542
7	F Stolle				7	F Stolle	766
																				1	R Laver	722916
5	J Newcombe	6566																		4	T Roche	5201163
	I Fletcher	2734			5	J Newcombe	6736
	R Brent	66486				R Brent	2564
	JB Chanfreau	37664								5	J Newcombe	666
	R Moore	64646									R Moore	243
	T Fancutt	46361				R Moore	151306
	V Crotta	6434				R Taylor	131164
	R Taylor	4666													5	J Newcombe	86853
	M Anderson	966													4	T Roche	104676
	J Bartlett	723				M Anderson	6126
	D Crealy	87210				D Crealy	2101
	A Hammond	6568									M Anderson	634
	R Keldie	613								4	T Roche	866
	S Ball	111 r.				R Keldie	604
	B Phillips-Moore	334			4	T Roche	866
4	T Roche	666

[edit] Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals
3	T Okker	w/o
	P Marzano					P Marzano	412
	J Brown	71243				T Lejus	666
	T Lejus	91066									T Lejus	213
	A Gardiner	444									R Ruffels	666
	J Alexander	666				J Alexander	284
	S Sugiarto	102				R Ruffels	6106
	R Ruffels	666														R Ruffels	92666
	W Bowrey	866														W Bowrey	116034
	K Watanabe	643				W Bowrey	5666
	A Panatta	051				T Addison	7224
	T Addison	676									W Bowrey	6611
	B Giltinan	024								6	RP Gonzales	309
	P Barthes	666				P Barthes	333
	M Bolle	224			6	RP Gonzales	666
6	RP Gonzales	666																			R Ruffels	292
8	M Riessen																				A Gimeno	6116
					8	M Riessen	666
	P Toci					P Toci	121
										8	M Riessen	66514
	J Cooper										EB Buchholz	14766
						J Cooper	3622
	EB Buchholz					EB Buchholz	6366
																EB Buchholz	122
	A Gimeno															A Gimeno	666
						A Gimeno	666
	G Masters					G Masters	122
											A Gimeno	766
	P Dent									2	K Rosewall	514
						P Dent	6214
2	K Rosewall				2	K Rosewall	3666

[edit] External links

• Australian Open (1969) on ATPtennis.com
• Australian Open (1969) on tenniscorner.net