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Rod Laver defeated Tony Roche 7-9 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1969 US Open.

See also:

1969 US Open - Women's Singles

1969 US Open - Men's Doubles

1969 US Open - Women's Doubles

1969 US Open - Mixed Doubles

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. John Newcombe, (Semifinals)
3. Tony Roche, (Finals)
4. Arthur Ashe, (Semifinals)
5. Tom Okker, (First Round)
6. Ken Rosewall, (Quarterfinals)
7. Clark Graebner, (Second Round)
8. Cliff Drysdale, (First Round)
9. Roy Emerson, (Quarterfinals)
10. Fred Stolle, (Quarterfinals)
11. Andres Gimeno, (Fourth Round)
12. Stan Smith, (Second Round)
13. Richard Pancho Gonzales, (Fourth Round)
14. Manuel Santana, (Fourth Round)
15. Marty Riessen, (Fourth Round)
16. Dennis Ralston, (Fourth Round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Rod Laver	48136
	9	Roy Emerson	66114
						1	Rod Laver	8614
						4	Arthur Ashe	6312
	4	Arthur Ashe	866
	6	Ken Rosewall	634
											1	Rod Laver	7666
											3	Tony Roche	9122
		Earl Butch Buchholz	1770
	3	Tony Roche	6956
						3	Tony Roche	36468
						2	John Newcombe	64636
	10	Fred Stolle	961411
	2	John Newcombe	736613

Section 1

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	1	R Laver	666
		L Garcia	242			1	R Laver	676
	J Hammill		342				J Pinto-Bravo	452
	J Pinto-Bravo		666								1	R Laver	866
	E Scott		6106									J Fillol Sr.	612
	E van Dillen		381			E Scott		86277
	B MacKay		6333			J Fillol Sr.		104659
	J Fillol Sr.		2666													1	R Laver	64466
	16	D Ralston	7610													16	D Ralston	46623
		KA Carpenter	538			16	D Ralston	6116
	G Stilwell		869				G Stilwell	394
	G Taylor		627								16	D Ralston	11467
	J Alexander		666									T Gorman	9645
	M Sprenglemeyer		410			J Alexander		63210
	T Gorman		666			T Gorman		46612
	B Brown		240																		1	R Laver	48136
	8	C Drysdale	234																		9	R Emerson	66114
		O Davidson	666			O Davidson		10134
	I Buding		1101			ON Bengtson		8666
	ON Bengtson		6126								ON Bengtson		5133
	R Holmberg		666								R Barth		7156
	P Proisy		243			R Holmberg		533
	M Olvera		66460			R Barth		766
	R Barth		31686														R Barth	303
	9	R Emerson	666													9	R Emerson	666
		Z Franulovic	243			9	R Emerson	676
	M Orantes		117369				M Orantes	153
	P Gerken		99647								9	R Emerson	696
	E Zuleta		634									W Bowrey	372
	R Leach Sr.		866			R Leach Sr.		6213
	O Parun		4462			W Bowrey		3666
	W Bowrey		6646

Section 2

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	4	A Ashe	667
		D Stockton	225			4	A Ashe	6646
	C McKinley		5510				D Crealy	4363
	D Crealy		7712								4	A Ashe	5666
	J Osborne		666									J Osborne	7442
	P Burwash		222			J Osborne		4667
	R Howe		304			P Lall		6345
	P Lall		666													4	A Ashe	7666
	14	M Santana	676													14	M Santana	5184
		W Higgins	251			14	M Santana	666
	J Courcol		666				J Courcol	111
	D Dell		343								14	M Santana	6676
	R McKinley		666									R McKinley	4492
	M Carlstein		133			R McKinley		666
	R Hawkes		635			P Marmureanu		443
	P Marmureanu		867																		4	A Ashe	866
	6	K Rosewall	65646																		6	K Rosewall	634
		P Cramer	27464			6	K Rosewall	666
	L Turville		622				R Moore	322
	R Moore		866								6	K Rosewall	666
	J Mukherjea		484									N Pilic	402
	N Pilic		6106			N Pilic		666
	T Ryan		7576			I Tiriac		120
	I Tiriac		9758													6	K Rosewall	6746
	12	S Smith	666														I Nastase	1563
		P Rodriguez	032			12	S Smith	71053
	I Nastase		4666				I Nastase	51276
	I Crookenden		6430								I Nastase		61
	L Gerrard		322								I El Shafei		00 r.
	G Battrick		666			G Battrick		36314
	I El Shafei		668			I El Shafei		63616
	J Sharpe		436

Section 3

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	JL Rouyer		7166
	R Krog		5634			JL Rouyer		63726
	A Stone		6366			A Stone		16563
	T Edlefsen		4633									JL Rouyer	143
	P Dent		6823								11	A Gimeno	666
	J McManus		31066				J McManus	6322
		M Estep	3491			11	A Gimeno	4666
	11	A Gimeno	6676													11	A Gimeno	63173
	EB Buchholz		666														EB Buchholz	46656
	A Palafox		242			EB Buchholz		63646
	J Kodes		666			J Kodes		26362
	S Dron		334								EB Buchholz		1366
	P Curtis		33666								M Cox		1144
	J Kukal		66244			P Curtis		9333
		M Cox	76069			M Cox		7666
	5	T Okker	93647																			EB Buchholz	1770
	A Neely		6366																		3	T Roche	6956
	M Senior		3612			A Neely		443
	M Lara		538			T Ulrich		666
	T Ulrich		7610									T Ulrich	64662
	R Ruffels		7276								13	RP Gonzales	36486
	B Carmichael		5654				R Ruffels	26364
		R Potthast	334			13	RP Gonzales	63636
	13	RP Gonzales	666													13	RP Gonzales	31250
	H Fitzgibbon		666													3	T Roche	61076
	P Fishbach		424			H Fitzgibbon		46834
	PJF Guzman		442			L Ayala		63666
	L Ayala		666									L Ayala	231
	T Koch		666								3	T Roche	666
	A Cornejo		042				T Koch	324
		R Lutz	11447			3	T Roche	666
	3	T Roche	9669

Section 4

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	C Richey		6366
	B Cheney		4614			C Richey		6466
	F Robbins		229686			F Robbins		4644
	D Dell		2078104									C Richey	5845
	W Blocher		6119								10	F Stolle	7667
	C Steele Iii		497				W Blocher	131
		H Hose	422			10	F Stolle	666
	10	F Stolle	666													10	F Stolle	6626
	R Hernando		422														R Taylor	4263
	T Addison		666			T Addison		696
	D Lloyd		2612			C Pasarell		374
	C Pasarell		6466								T Addison		462
	R Taylor		7366								R Taylor		686
	G Goven		5623				R Taylor	462
		T Mozur	052			7	C Graebner	610 r.
	7	C Graebner	676																		10	F Stolle	961411
	J Loyo-Mayo		696																		2	J Newcombe	736613
	JB Chanfreau		273			J Loyo-Mayo		666
	B Seewagen		66511			T Leonard		223
	T Leonard		34766									J Loyo-Mayo	324
	DR Russell		6393								15	M Riessen	666
	M Belkin		46116				M Belkin	6130
		R Tanner	6313			15	M Riessen	4666
	15	M Riessen	1666													15	M Riessen	63423
	P Cornejo		8324													2	J Newcombe	46625
	P Barthes		6666			P Barthes		8729
	EV Seixas		375			R Keldie		6567
	R Keldie		697									P Barthes	8122
	J Singh		6486								2	J Newcombe	6666
	T Hoehn		1662				J Singh	344
		P Sullivan	233			2	J Newcombe	666
	2	J Newcombe	666

External links

• U.S. Open (1969) on tenniscorner.net