Men's singles
1969 US Open
Final
Champion	Rod Laver
Runner-up	Tony Roche
Score	7–9, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	128
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women mixed
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Rod Laver defeatedTony Roche in the final, 7–9, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the1969 US Open. It was his secondUS singles title and eleventh and lastGrand Slam tournament singles title overall. With the win, he completed theGrand Slam, the only man in theOpen Era to do so in singles. Laver also became the second man to complete thedouble career Grand Slam in singles, afterRoy Emerson.

Arthur Ashe was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Laver.

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

• Q =Qualifier
• WC =Wild card
• LL =Lucky loser
• r =Retired

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Rod Laver	4	8	13	6
	9	Roy Emerson	6	6	11	4
										1	Rod Laver	8	6	14
										4	Arthur Ashe	6	3	12
	4	Arthur Ashe	8	6	6
	6	Ken Rosewall	6	3	4
																			1	Rod Laver	7	6	6	6
																			3	Tony Roche	9	1	2	2
		Butch Buchholz	1	7	7	0
	3	Tony Roche	6	9	5	6
										3	Tony Roche	3	6	4	6	8
										2	John Newcombe	6	4	6	3	6
	10	Fred Stolle	9	6	1	4	11
	2	John Newcombe	7	3	6	6	13

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	R Laver	6	6	6
		LA García	2	4	2					1	R Laver	6	7	6
	LL	J Hammill	3	4	2						J Pinto Bravo	4	5	2
		J Pinto Bravo	6	6	6														1	R Laver	8	6	6
		E Scott	6	10	6															J Fillol Sr.	6	1	2
		E van Dillen	3	8	1						E Scott	8	6	2	7	7
		B MacKay	6	3	3	3					J Fillol Sr.	10	4	6	5	9
		J Fillol Sr.	2	6	6	6																						1	R Laver	6	4	4	6	6
	16	D Ralston	7	6	10																							16	D Ralston	4	6	6	2	3
		KA Carpenter	5	3	8					16	D Ralston	6	11	6
		G Stilwell	8	6	9						G Stilwell	3	9	4
	Q	G Taylor	6	2	7														16	D Ralston	11	4	6	7
		J Alexander	6	6	6															T Gorman	9	6	4	5
	Q	M Sprengelmeyer	4	1	0						J Alexander	6	3	2	10
		T Gorman	6	6	6						T Gorman	4	6	6	12
	Q	B Brown	2	4	0

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	C Drysdale	2	3	4
		O Davidson	6	6	6						O Davidson	10	1	3	4
		I Buding	1	10	1						ON Bengtson	8	6	6	6
		ON Bengtson	6	12	6															ON Bengtson	5	13	3
		R Holmberg	6	6	6															R Barth	7	15	6
	Q	P Proisy	2	4	3						R Holmberg	5	3	3
		M Olvera	6	6	4	6	0				R Barth	7	6	6
		R Barth	3	1	6	8	6																						R Barth	3	0	3
	9	R Emerson	6	6	6																							9	R Emerson	6	6	6
		Z Franulović	2	4	3					9	R Emerson	6	7	6
		M Orantes	11	7	3	6	9				M Orantes	1	5	3
		P Gerken	9	9	6	4	7												9	R Emerson	6	9	6
		E Zuleta	6	3	4															W Bowrey	3	7	2
		R Leach	8	6	6						R Leach	6	2	1	3
		O Parun	4	4	6	2					W Bowrey	3	6	6	6
		W Bowrey	6	6	4	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	A Ashe	6	6	7
		D Stockton	2	2	5					4	A Ashe	6	6	4	6
		C McKinley	5	5	10						D Crealy	4	3	6	3
		D Crealy	7	7	12														4	A Ashe	5	6	6	6
		J Osborne	6	6	6															J Osborne	7	4	4	2
	Q	P Burwash	2	2	2						J Osborne	4	6	6	7
		R Howe	3	0	4						P Lall	6	3	4	5
		P Lall	6	6	6																							4	A Ashe	7	6	6	6
	14	M Santana	6	7	6																							14	M Santana	5	1	8	4
		W Higgins	2	5	1					14	M Santana	6	6	6
		J-P Courcol	6	6	6						J-P Courcol	1	1	1
		D Dell	3	4	3														14	M Santana	6	6	7	6
		R McKinley	6	6	6															R McKinley	4	4	9	2
		M Carlstein	1	3	3						R McKinley	6	6	6
		R Hawkes	6	3	5						P Mărmureanu	4	4	3
		P Mărmureanu	8	6	7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	K Rosewall	6	5	6	4	6
		P Cramer	2	7	4	6	4			6	K Rosewall	6	6	6
	Q	L Turville	6	2	2						R Moore	3	2	2
		R Moore	8	6	6														6	K Rosewall	6	6	6
		J Mukerjea	4	8	4															N Pilić	4	0	2
		N Pilić	6	10	6						N Pilić	6	6	6
		T Ryan	7	5	7	6					I Țiriac	1	2	0
		I Țiriac	9	7	5	8																						6	K Rosewall	6	7	4	6
	12	S Smith	6	6	6																								I Năstase	1	5	6	3
		P Rodríguez	0	3	2					12	S Smith	7	10	5	3
		I Năstase	4	6	6	6					I Năstase	5	12	7	6
		I Crookenden	6	4	3	0														I Năstase	6	1
		L Gerrard	3	2	2															I El Shafei	0	0	r.
		G Battrick	6	6	6						G Battrick	3	6	3	14
		I El Shafei	6	6	8						I El Shafei	6	3	6	16
		J Sharpe	4	3	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		JL Rouyer	7	1	6	6
		R Krog	5	6	3	4					JL Rouyer	6	3	7	2	6
		A Stone	6	3	6	6					A Stone	1	6	5	6	3
		T Edlefsen	4	6	3	3														JL Rouyer	1	4	3
		P Dent	6	8	2	3													11	A Gimeno	6	6	6
		J McManus	3	10	6	6					J McManus	6	3	2	2
		M Estep	3	4	9	1				11	A Gimeno	4	6	6	6
	11	A Gimeno	6	6	7	6																						11	A Gimeno	6	3	1	7	3
		EB Buchholz	6	6	6																								EB Buchholz	4	6	6	5	6
		A Palafox	2	4	2						EB Buchholz	6	3	6	4	6
		J Kodeš	6	6	6						J Kodeš	2	6	3	6	2
		S Dron	3	3	4															EB Buchholz	13	6	6
		P Curtis	3	3	6	6	6													M Cox	11	4	4
		J Kukal	6	6	2	4	4				P Curtis	9	3	3	3
		M Cox	7	6	0	6	9				M Cox	7	6	6	6
	5	T Okker	9	3	6	4	7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		A Neely	6	3	6	6
	Q	M Senior	3	6	1	2					A Neely	4	4	3
		M Lara	5	3	8						T Ulrich	6	6	6
		T Ulrich	7	6	10															T Ulrich	6	4	6	6	2
		R Ruffels	7	2	7	6													13	RP Gonzales	3	6	4	8	6
		B Carmichael	5	6	5	4					R Ruffels	2	6	3	6	4
	Q	R Potthast	3	3	4					13	RP Gonzales	6	3	6	3	6
	13	RP Gonzales	6	6	6																							13	RP Gonzales	3	12	5	0
		H Fitzgibbon	6	6	6																							3	T Roche	6	10	7	6
	Q	P Fishbach	4	2	4						H Fitzgibbon	4	6	8	3	4
		P Guzmán	4	4	2						L Ayala	6	3	6	6	6
		L Ayala	6	6	6															L Ayala	2	3	1
		T Koch	6	6	6														3	T Roche	6	6	6
	Q	A Cornejo	0	4	2						T Koch	3	2	4
		R Lutz	11	4	4	7				3	T Roche	6	6	6
	3	T Roche	9	6	6	9

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		C Richey	6	3	6	6
		B Cheney	4	6	1	4					C Richey	6	4	6	6
		F Robbins	22	9	6	8	6				F Robbins	4	6	4	4
		D Dell	20	7	8	10	4													C Richey	5	8	4	5
	Q	W Blocher	6	11	9														10	F Stolle	7	6	6	7
	Q	C Steele III	4	9	7					Q	W Blocher	1	3	1
		H Hose	4	2	2					10	F Stolle	6	6	6
	10	F Stolle	6	6	6																							10	F Stolle	6	6	2	6
	Q	R Hernando	4	2	2																								R Taylor	4	2	6	3
		T Addison	6	6	6						T Addison	6	9	6
		D Lloyd	2	6	1	2					C Pasarell	3	7	4
		C Pasarell	6	4	6	6														T Addison	4	6	2
		R Taylor	7	3	6	6														R Taylor	6	8	6
		G Goven	5	6	2	3					R Taylor	4	6	2
		T Mozur	0	5	2					7	C Graebner	6	1	0	r.
	7	C Graebner	6	7	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		J Loyo-Mayo	6	9	6
		JB Chanfreau	2	7	3						J Loyo-Mayo	6	6	6
		B Seewagen	6	6	5	1	1				T Leonard	2	2	3
		T Leonard	3	4	7	6	6													J Loyo-Mayo	3	2	4
		R Russell	6	3	9	3													15	M Riessen	6	6	6
		M Belkin	4	6	11	6					M Belkin	6	1	3	0
	Q	R Tanner	6	3	1	3				15	M Riessen	4	6	6	6
	15	M Riessen	1	6	6	6																						15	M Riessen	6	3	4	23
		P Cornejo	8	3	2	4																						2	J Newcombe	4	6	6	25
		P Barthès	6	6	6	6					P Barthès	8	7	2	9
		EV Seixas	3	7	5						R Keldie	6	5	6	7
		R Keldie	6	9	7															P Barthès	8	1	2	2
	Q	J Singh	6	4	8	6													2	J Newcombe	6	6	6	6
	Q	T Hoehn	1	6	6	2				Q	J Singh	3	4	4
	Q	P Sullivan	2	3	3					2	J Newcombe	6	6	6
	2	J Newcombe	6	6	6

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