Rod Laver defeated the defending champion Ken Rosewall in the final, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1969 French Open. It was the second leg of his eventual second Grand Slam, which remains the only Grand Slam achieved in men's singles tennis in the Open Era.
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This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1969 French Open Men s singles news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Rod Laver defeated the defending champion Ken Rosewall in the final 6 4 6 3 6 4 to win the men s singles tennis title at the 1969 French Open It was the second leg of his eventual second Grand Slam which remains the only Grand Slam achieved in men s singles tennis in the Open Era Men s singles1969 French OpenFinalChampionRod LaverRunner upKen RosewallScore6 4 6 3 6 4DetailsDraw128Seeds16EventsSingles men women boys girlsDoubles men women mixed boys girlsWC Singles men women quadWC Doubles men women quadLegends 45 45 women 1968 French Open 1970 Main article 1969 French Open Contents 1 Seeds 2 Qualifying 3 Draw 3 1 Key 3 2 Finals 3 3 Section 1 3 4 Section 2 3 5 Section 3 3 6 Section 4 3 7 Section 5 3 8 Section 6 3 9 Section 7 3 10 Section 8 4 See also 5 External linksSeeds EditThe seeded players are listed below Rod Laver is the champion others show the round in which they were eliminated Rod Laver champion Tony Roche semifinals Ken Rosewall final John Newcombe quarterfinals Tom Okker semifinals Arthur Ashe fourth round Roy Emerson fourth round Andres Gimeno quarterfinals Manuel Santana fourth round Zeljko Franulovic quarterfinals Marty Riessen second round Ismail El Shafei third round Jan Kodes fourth round Bob Hewitt third round Earl Butch Buchholz second round Stan Smith fourth round Qualifying EditMain article 1969 French Open Men s singles qualifyingDraw EditKey Edit Q Qualifier WC Wild card LL Lucky loser r RetiredFinals Edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 2 Tony Roche4764610 Zeljko Franulovic650612 Tony Roche5223 Ken Rosewall7663 Ken Rosewall12476 Fred Stolle106523 Ken Rosewall4341 Rod Laver6665 Tom Okker564664 John Newcombe726225 Tom Okker60241 Rod Laver46668 Andres Gimeno63431 Rod Laver3666Section 1 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round2 T Roche C Mukerjeaw o2 T Roche766 HJ Pohmann666 HJ Pohmann521Q A Panatta2232 T Roche666 K Wooldridge342 A Stone344 N Pilic666 N Pilic67334 MH Akbari440 A Stone45666 A Stone6662 T Roche68615 EB Buchholz666 W Gasiorek462 G Di Maso10215 EB Buchholz104 W Gasiorek46166 W Gasiorek666 D Contet64622 W Gasiorek666 P Dent07367 S Koudelka213 T Akbari65635 P Dent6060 S Koudelka677 S Koudelka1686Q J Fassbender455Section 2 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round7 R Emerson36566 R Moore627037 R Emerson666 T Nowicki T Nowicki322 P Guzmanw o7 R Emerson6466 E Castigliano143Q M Di Domenico2614Q M Di Domenico666Q M Di Domenico5666Q J Bartlett61656Q J Bartlett7444 I Molina463747 R Emerson630210 Z Franulovic66610 Z Franulovic1666Q B Detroye13210 Z Franulovic666 H Nerell6636 H Nerell020 R Ruffels016410 Z Franulovic666Q P Proisy61752 D Ralston201 D Ralston16576 D Ralston66006 T Leius5275 P Rodriguez24664 P Rodriguez7657Section 3 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round3 K Rosewall766 M Leclercq5423 K Rosewall666 M Holecek M Holecek031 R Taylorw o3 K Rosewall4666 T Edlefsen6642 M Mulligan6221 F Jauffret2866 F Jauffret0762 V Palman344 M Mulligan6946 M Mulligan6663 K Rosewall66614 B Hewitt866 I Gulyas121 R Holmberg62414 B Hewitt666Q G Masters432 JC Barclay442 JC Barclay66614 B Hewitt9065Q P Toci36666 I Gulyas11607 G Merlo64484Q P Toci463 I Gulyas6568 I Gulyas686Q T Gorman3716Section 4 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round6 A Ashe666 H Fauquier2036 A Ashe62466 J P Courcol5766 J P Courcol26632 E Di Matteo75106 A Ashe666 JL Rouyer666 B Phillips Moore431 A Segal222 JL Rouyer6444Q F Pierson122 B Phillips Moore3666 B Phillips Moore6666 A Ashe20411 M Riessen666 F Stolle666 B Montrenaud40011 M Riessen26823 F Stolle666 F Stolle64666 C De Gronckel403 F Stolle2666 P Pokorny6835 J Kukal6134Q S Palmieri31067Q S Palmieri221 J Kukal680 J Kukal666 R Haillet1615r Section 5 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round D Lloyd231 C Richey666 C Richey6689Q M Estep231 L Ayala43107 L Ayala666 C Richey6766 A Ivanov03412 I El Shafei2581 V Zednik666 V Zednik012Q J Barrett44512 I El Shafei66612 I El Shafei667 C Richey733Q S Matthews600685 T Okker966 I Năstase36646Q S Matthews6831 M Belkin670r G Goven8666 G Goven453 G Goven225 P Barthes6685 T Okker667 JL Arilla446 P Barthes304 B Paul3205 T Okker6665 T Okker666Section 6 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round P Beust6666 M Rybarczyk2081 P Beust341 Z Ivancic200 R Maud666 R Maud666 R Maud2693Q A Licis73313 J Kodes64116 R Howe966 R Howe026 E Drossart13313 J Kodes66813 J Kodes66613 J Kodes146109 M Orantes46664 J Newcombe660811 T Ulrich6233 M Orantes666 HJ Plotz06626Q Z Guerry133Q Z Guerry62168 M Orantes4363 W Bowrey6864 J Newcombe6646 V Crotta461 W Bowrey322 C Pasarell1254 J Newcombe6664 J Newcombe667Section 7 Edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round A Olmedo740 B Carmichael966 B Carmichael666 F McMillan666 F McMillan312 O Parun344 B Carmichael221 I Țiriac6769 M Santana666 N Kalogeropoulos250 I Țiriac353 C Drysdale74209 M Santana6769 M Santana56669 M Santana66440 W Alvarez8 A Gimeno42661 L Lumsdenw o W Alvarez6356 P Mărmureanu666 P Mărmureanu3678 N Pietrangeli332 P Mărmureanu410 I Buding6668 A Gimeno666 A Gardiner304 I Buding136 N Spearw o8 A Gimeno6 td, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
