South African Championships 1969
General 1969-04-01 - 1969-04-12
Grand Prix Circuit
Unknown
7
Johannesburg
South Africa
Source World Tennis/ITF/ATP
Media
Winner Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Players
Mel Baleson
Sydney (Syd) Ball
Byron Maxwell Bertram
Keith Brebnor
Clive Sydney Brebnor
Dennis jr. Breetzke
John F. Brown
Richard Alan (Ricky) Buwalda
Robert John (Bob) Carmichael
Richard D. (Dick) Crealy
Keith Edward Diepraam
Peter M. Doerner
Roger Roland Dowdeswell
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Roy Stanley Emerson
Gordon Lovell Forbes
William (Bill) Freer
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
Graydon C. Garner
Andres Gimeno Tolaguera
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Sidney Norman Gordon
Sydney (Syd) Ball
Byron Maxwell Bertram
Keith Brebnor
Clive Sydney Brebnor
Dennis jr. Breetzke
John F. Brown
Richard Alan (Ricky) Buwalda
Robert John (Bob) Carmichael
Richard D. (Dick) Crealy
Keith Edward Diepraam
Peter M. Doerner
Roger Roland Dowdeswell
Eric Clifford (Cliff) Drysdale
Roy Stanley Emerson
Gordon Lovell Forbes
William (Bill) Freer
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
Graydon C. Garner
Andres Gimeno Tolaguera
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Sidney Norman Gordon
Peter Stewart Gray
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
Richard N. Hawkes
Robert Anthony John (Bob) Hewitt
Henry (Hank) Irvine
Julian Krinsky
Rauty Krog
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Steve Le Roux
Dennis Matthews
Robert (Bob) Maud
Frew Donald McMillan
Raymond J. (Ray) Moore
Peter Eric Mors
G.E. Nel
Bokkie Niemand
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Andrew J. Pattison
Barry Phillips-Moore
Lennart Steen Plougmann
Quentin Christopher Pretorius
Richard (Dennis) Ralston
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
Richard N. Hawkes
Robert Anthony John (Bob) Hewitt
Henry (Hank) Irvine
Julian Krinsky
Rauty Krog
Rodney George (Rod) Laver
Steve Le Roux
Dennis Matthews
Robert (Bob) Maud
Frew Donald McMillan
Raymond J. (Ray) Moore
Peter Eric Mors
G.E. Nel
Bokkie Niemand
Tom Samuel (Tom) Okker
Andrew J. Pattison
Barry Phillips-Moore
Lennart Steen Plougmann
Quentin Christopher Pretorius
Richard (Dennis) Ralston
George Clifford (Cliff) Richey Jr
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
George J. Rudman
Terence J. (Terry) Ryan
Jeff Sacks
Errol Sapire
Jackie Saul
Derek Wingate Schroder
Alfred Schwartz
Alan Abraham (Abe) Segal
Jeffrey Gordon (Jeff) Simpson
Kenny Smith
Frederick Sidney (Fred) Stolle
Allan James Stone
Rohan G. (Ray) Summers
Jacques Thamin
Peter Tudhope
Andre Van der Merwe
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
John McLaren Yuill
Colin E. Zeeman
Anthony Dalton (Tony) Roche
George J. Rudman
Terence J. (Terry) Ryan
Jeff Sacks
Errol Sapire
Jackie Saul
Derek Wingate Schroder
Alfred Schwartz
Alan Abraham (Abe) Segal
Jeffrey Gordon (Jeff) Simpson
Kenny Smith
Frederick Sidney (Fred) Stolle
Allan James Stone
Rohan G. (Ray) Summers
Jacques Thamin
Peter Tudhope
Andre Van der Merwe
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
John McLaren Yuill
Colin E. Zeeman
Rounds
Round 1
Quentin Christopher Pretorius*
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
6-4
6-4
6-4
Sidney Norman Gordon*
Colin E. Zeeman
Colin E. Zeeman
6-2
7-5
6-3
John Yuill*
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
7-5
5-7
6-3
2-6
6-0
Round 2
Rod Laver*
Rauty Krog
Rauty Krog
7-5
6-3
6-4
Alfred Schwartz*
Steve Le Roux
Steve Le Roux
9-7
6-4
3-6
6-3
Julian Krinsky*
Errol Sapire
Errol Sapire
6-2
6-2
6-3
Bob Hewitt*
Peter Tudhope
Peter Tudhope
6-3
6-2
6-2
Peter Mors*
Jeff Simpson
Jeff Simpson
6-3
6-2
6-2
Andres Gimeno*
Mel Baleson
Mel Baleson
6-1
6-3
6-1
Pancho Gonzales*
G.E. Nel
G.E. Nel
6-0
6-1
6-2
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner*
Lennart Steen Plougmann
Lennart Steen Plougmann
4-6
4-6
6-3
6-2
7-5
Jackie Saul*
George J. Rudman
George J. Rudman
6-2
6-3
3-6
6-3
Fred Stolle*
Quentin Christopher Pretorius
Quentin Christopher Pretorius
6-1
6-1
6-2
Robert Maud*
Dennis jr. Breetzke
Dennis jr. Breetzke
6-0
6-2
6-3
John F. Brown*
Jeff Sacks
Jeff Sacks
4-6
6-4
6-3
10-8
Keith Brebnor*
Sidney Norman Gordon
Sidney Norman Gordon
6-4
6-3
6-2
Cliff Drysdale*
Roger Dowdeswell
Roger Dowdeswell
6-4
6-1
6-2
Tom Okker*
William (Bill) Freer
William (Bill) Freer
6-2
6-0
6-0
Richard N. Hawkes*
Jacques Thamin
Jacques Thamin
6-1
6-3
6-0
Allan Stone*
Byron Bertram
Byron Bertram
6-2
3-6
6-3
7-5
Dick Crealy*
Gordon Forbes
Gordon Forbes
7-5
5-7
4-6
6-4
6-1
Cliff Richey*
Rohan G. (Ray) Summers
Rohan G. (Ray) Summers
6-0
6-2
7-5
Graydon C. Garner*
Andre Van der Merwe
Andre Van der Merwe
6-1
6-1
1-6
6-1
Roy Emerson*
Bokkie Niemand
Bokkie Niemand
6-3
6-2
6-4
Dennis Ralston*
John Yuill
John Yuill
6-2
6-4
6-4
Terry Ryan*
Dennis Matthews
Dennis Matthews
12-10
2-6
4-6
6-0
6-0
Keith Diepraam*
Peter M. Doerner
Peter M. Doerner
6-2
8-6
6-3
Ray Moore*
Peter Stewart Gray
Peter Stewart Gray
6-2
6-2
6-4
Barry Phillips-Moore*
Abe Segal
Abe Segal
3-6
6-2
7-5
6-3
Bob Carmichael*
Richard Alan (Ricky) Buwalda
Richard Alan (Ricky) Buwalda
6-3
6-4
6-3
Andrew J. Pattison*
Syd Ball
Syd Ball
3-6
6-1
6-1
6-2
Tony Roche*
Kenny Smith
Kenny Smith
6-2
6-4
6-2
Frew McMillan*
Henry (Hank) Irvine
Henry (Hank) Irvine
6-4
0-6
10-8
8-6
Round 3
Rod Laver*
Alfred Schwartz
Alfred Schwartz
6-0
6-3
3-6
6-1
Frew McMillan*
Julian Krinsky
Julian Krinsky
6-4
6-1
6-2
Bob Hewitt*
Peter Mors
Peter Mors
6-4
6-4
6-1
Andres Gimeno*
Derek Schroder
Derek Schroder
6-4
6-2
6-3
Pancho Gonzales*
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
6-4
6-4
6-1
Fred Stolle*
Jackie Saul
Jackie Saul
6-1
6-2
6-1
Robert Maud*
John F. Brown
John F. Brown
6-1
6-2
Retired
Cliff Drysdale*
Keith Brebnor
Keith Brebnor
6-3
6-4
8-6
Tom Okker*
Richard N. Hawkes
Richard N. Hawkes
6-4
6-3
6-0
Dick Crealy*
Allan Stone
Allan Stone
6-1
6-4
6-2
Cliff Richey*
Clive Brebnor
Clive Brebnor
3-6
6-3
6-1
6-3
Roy Emerson*
Graydon C. Garner
Graydon C. Garner
6-4
6-0
6-4
Dennis Ralston*
Terry Ryan
Terry Ryan
6-3
5-7
6-3
6-1
Ray Moore*
Keith Diepraam
Keith Diepraam
6-3
6-2
5-7
6-4
Bob Carmichael*
Barry Phillips-Moore
Barry Phillips-Moore
4-6
6-3
6-4
10-8
Tony Roche*
Andrew J. Pattison
Andrew J. Pattison
5-7
6-3
8-6
6-2
Round 4
Bob Hewitt*
Andres Gimeno
Andres Gimeno
6-3
6-4
6-2
Pancho Gonzales*
Fred Stolle
Fred Stolle
2-6
6-3
6-4
12-14
11-9
Cliff Drysdale*
Robert Maud
Robert Maud
5-7
6-2
2-6
6-4
7-5
Tom Okker*
Dick Crealy
Dick Crealy
7-5
9-7
6-0
Cliff Richey*
Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
6-3
6-4
3-6
6-3
Ray Moore*
Dennis Ralston
Dennis Ralston
6-2
4-6
8-6
6-1
Tony Roche*
Bob Carmichael
Bob Carmichael
7-5
6-3
7-5
Rod Laver*
Frew McMillan
Frew McMillan
6-2
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Bob Hewitt
Bob Hewitt
6-2
6-4
6-2
Cliff Drysdale*
Pancho Gonzales
Pancho Gonzales
3-6
3-6
10-8
6-4
7-5
Tom Okker*
Cliff Richey
Cliff Richey
3-6
6-3
6-4
8-6
Tony Roche*
Ray Moore
Ray Moore
6-3
11-9
6-3
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
6-1
1-6
6-1
6-2
Tom Okker*
Tony Roche
Tony Roche
w.o.
Final
Rod Laver*
Tom Okker
Tom Okker
6-3
10-8
6-3
Tournament
Round 1
Sidney Norman Gordon*
Colin E. Zeeman
Colin E. Zeeman
Quentin Christopher Pretorius*
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
Alfredo Vaz Pinto
John Yuill*
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
Anthony (Tony) Hammond
Round 2
Rod Laver*
Rauty Krog
Rauty Krog
Alfred Schwartz*
Steve Le Roux
Steve Le Roux
Frew McMillan*
Henry (Hank) Irvine
Henry (Hank) Irvine
Julian Krinsky*
Errol Sapire
Errol Sapire
Bob Hewitt*
Peter Tudhope
Peter Tudhope
Peter Mors*
Jeff Simpson
Jeff Simpson
Andres Gimeno*
Mel Baleson
Mel Baleson
Cliff Drysdale*
Roger Dowdeswell
Roger Dowdeswell
Keith Brebnor*
Sidney Norman Gordon
Sidney Norman Gordon
Robert Maud*
Dennis jr. Breetzke
Dennis jr. Breetzke
John F. Brown*
Jeff Sacks
Jeff Sacks
Pancho Gonzales*
G.E. Nel
G.E. Nel
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner*
Lennart Steen Plougmann
Lennart Steen Plougmann
Fred Stolle*
Quentin Christopher Pretorius
Quentin Christopher Pretorius
Jackie Saul*
George J. Rudman
George J. Rudman
Tom Okker*
William (Bill) Freer
William (Bill) Freer
Richard N. Hawkes*
Jacques Thamin
Jacques Thamin
Dick Crealy*
Gordon Forbes
Gordon Forbes
Allan Stone*
Byron Bertram
Byron Bertram
Cliff Richey*
Rohan G. (Ray) Summers
Rohan G. (Ray) Summers
Roy Emerson*
Bokkie Niemand
Bokkie Niemand
Graydon C. Garner*
Andre Van der Merwe
Andre Van der Merwe
Tony Roche*
Kenny Smith
Kenny Smith
Andrew J. Pattison*
Syd Ball
Syd Ball
Bob Carmichael*
Richard Alan (Ricky) Buwalda
Richard Alan (Ricky) Buwalda
Barry Phillips-Moore*
Abe Segal
Abe Segal
Ray Moore*
Peter Stewart Gray
Peter Stewart Gray
Keith Diepraam*
Peter M. Doerner
Peter M. Doerner
Dennis Ralston*
John Yuill
John Yuill
Terry Ryan*
Dennis Matthews
Dennis Matthews
Round 3
Rod Laver*
Alfred Schwartz
Alfred Schwartz
Frew McMillan*
Julian Krinsky
Julian Krinsky
Bob Hewitt*
Peter Mors
Peter Mors
Andres Gimeno*
Derek Schroder
Derek Schroder
Cliff Drysdale*
Keith Brebnor
Keith Brebnor
Robert Maud*
John F. Brown
John F. Brown
Pancho Gonzales*
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
Albert W. (Bertie) Gaertner
Fred Stolle*
Jackie Saul
Jackie Saul
Tom Okker*
Richard N. Hawkes
Richard N. Hawkes
Dick Crealy*
Allan Stone
Allan Stone
Cliff Richey*
Clive Brebnor
Clive Brebnor
Roy Emerson*
Graydon C. Garner
Graydon C. Garner
Tony Roche*
Andrew J. Pattison
Andrew J. Pattison
Bob Carmichael*
Barry Phillips-Moore
Barry Phillips-Moore
Ray Moore*
Keith Diepraam
Keith Diepraam
Dennis Ralston*
Terry Ryan
Terry Ryan
Round 4
Rod Laver*
Frew McMillan
Frew McMillan
Bob Hewitt*
Andres Gimeno
Andres Gimeno
Cliff Drysdale*
Robert Maud
Robert Maud
Pancho Gonzales*
Fred Stolle
Fred Stolle
Tom Okker*
Dick Crealy
Dick Crealy
Cliff Richey*
Roy Emerson
Roy Emerson
Tony Roche*
Bob Carmichael
Bob Carmichael
Ray Moore*
Dennis Ralston
Dennis Ralston
Quarterfinals
Rod Laver*
Bob Hewitt
Bob Hewitt
Cliff Drysdale*
Pancho Gonzales
Pancho Gonzales
Tom Okker*
Cliff Richey
Cliff Richey
Tony Roche*
Ray Moore
Ray Moore
Semifinals
Rod Laver*
Cliff Drysdale
Cliff Drysdale
Tom Okker*
Tony Roche
Tony Roche
Final
Rod Laver*
Tom Okker
Tom Okker