Men's singles |
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Champion | Ken Rosewall |
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Runner-up | Tony Roche |
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Final score | 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(5–2), 6–3 |
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Draw | 108 |
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Seeds | 20 |
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1970 tennis event results
Ken Rosewall defeated Tony Roche in the final, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(5–2), 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1970 US Open.[1]
Rod Laver was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Dennis Ralston.
Seeds[]
The seeded players are listed below. Ken Rosewall is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- Rod Laver, (fourth round)
- John Newcombe, (semifinals)
- Ken Rosewall, (champion)
- Tony Roche, (finals)
- Roy Emerson, (fourth round)
- Andrés Gimeno, (first round)
- Arthur Ashe, (quarterfinals)
- Roger Taylor, (third round)
- Tom Okker, (fourth round)
- Cliff Richey, (semifinals)
- Stan Smith, (quarterfinals)
- Cliff Drysdale, (second round)
- -
- Richard Pancho Gonzales, (third round)
- Fred Stolle, (third round)
- Clark Graebner, (fourth round)
- Marty Riessen, (first round)
- Nikola Pilić, (fourth round)
- Dennis Ralston, (quarterfinals)
- Bob Hewitt, (second round)
Draw[]
Key[]
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight[]
| Quarterfinals
| | | Semifinals
| | | Final
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19
| Dennis Ralston
| 6
| 3
| 4
|
|
| | | |
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| 10
| Cliff Richey
| 7
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
| | 10
| Cliff Richey
| 2
| 6
| 1
|
|
| |
|
| |
| | | 4
| Tony Roche
| 6
| 7
| 6
|
|
| |
| 4
| Tony Roche
| 6
| 7
| 7
|
|
| |
| |
|
| Brian Fairlie
| 3
| 5
| 6
|
|
| |
| | 4
| Tony Roche
| 6
| 4
| 6
| 3
|
| |
|
| |
| | | 3
| Ken Rosewall
| 2
| 6
| 7
| 6
|
| |
| 11
| Stan Smith
| 2
| 2
| 2
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|
| | |
| |
| 3
| Ken Rosewall
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
| | 3
| Ken Rosewall
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
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|
| |
| | | 2
| John Newcombe
| 3
| 4
| 3
|
|
| |
| 7
| Arthur Ashe
| 1
| 6
| 7
| 6
|
| |
| |
| 2
| John Newcombe
| 6
| 7
| 5
| 7
|
| |
Section 1[]
Section 2[]
| First round
| | | Second round
| | | Third round
| | | Round four
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8
| R Taylor
| 7
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | |
| | | |
| B Seewagen
| 6
| 1
| 3
|
|
| |
| | | | | | | 8
| R Taylor
| 3
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
| |
|
| O Davidson
| 7
| 6
| 7
| 3
| 4
| | | | |
| M Santana
| 6
| 7
| 2
| 7
|
| |
|
| M Santana
| 6
| 7
| 6
| 6
| 6
| | |
| M Santana
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | | |
| Q
| D Stockton
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | Q
| D Stockton
| 4
| 3
| 3
|
|
| |
|
| E Zuleta
| 3
| 1
| 4
|
|
| | | |
| M Santana
| 6
| 6
| 5
| 1
|
| |
| 10
| C Richey
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | | | | 10
| C Richey
| 2
| 7
| 7
| 6
|
| |
|
| C Steele III
| 4
| 4
| 4
|
|
| | | 10
| C Richey
| 6
| 7
| 6
|
|
| | | | |
|
| A Fox
| 6
| 7
| 6
|
|
| | |
| A Fox
| 1
| 5
| 3
|
|
| |
|
| J Singh
| 2
| 5
| 2
|
|
| | | | | | 10
| C Richey
| 7
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
|
| M Belkin
| 3
| 4
| 3
|
|
| | | | |
| P Barthes
| 6
| 3
| 4
|
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| |
|
| P Barthes
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| | |
| P Barthes
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| | |
|
| P Gerken
| 6
| 6
| 7
|
|
| | |
| P Gerken
| 3
| 4
| 3
|
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| |
|
| J Sharpe
| 0
| 3
| 5
|
|
| | |
Section 3[]
Section 4[]
Section 5[]
| First round
| | | Second round
| | | Third round
| | | Round four
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
| 4
| 2
| 4
|
|
| | | | |
|
| A Metreveli
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | |
| A Metreveli
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
|
| P Cornejo
| 7
| 6
| 7
|
|
| | |
| P Cornejo
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
|
| |
| Q
| S Mayer
| 6
| 1
| 6
|
|
| | | | | |
| A Metreveli
| 6
| 4
| 2
|
|
| |
| Q
| T Leonard
| 1
| 4
| 2
|
|
| | | | | 11
| S Smith
| 7
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
| Q
| W Brown
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | Q
| W Brown
| 5
| 3
| 6
| 3
|
| | | | |
|
| R Lutz
| 6
| 6
| 1
| 4
|
| | | 11
| S Smith
| 7
| 6
| 4
| 6
|
| |
| 11
| S Smith
| 1
| 7
| 6
| 6
|
| | | | 11
| S Smith
| 6
| 6
| 5
| 6
|
| |
|
| G Battrick
| 1
| 4
| 4
|
|
| | | | | | 5
| R Emerson
| 4
| 3
| 7
| 4
|
| |
| Q
| J Borowiak
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | Q
| J Borowiak
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 4
|
| | | | |
| Q
| B Gottfried
| 7
| 4
| 6
| 1
| 6
| | | Q
| R McKinley
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 6
|
| |
| Q
| R McKinley
| 5
| 6
| 3
| 6
| 7
| | | | | | Q
| R McKinley
| 2
| 4
| 1
|
|
| |
|
| W Bungert
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 6
| 6
| | | | | 5
| R Emerson
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
|
| I Crookenden
| 6
| 4
| 3
| 7
| 3
| | |
| W Bungert
| 3
| 3
| 2
|
|
| | |
|
| H Fitzgibbon
| 6
| 3
| 4
|
|
| | | 5
| R Emerson
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
| 5
| R Emerson
| 7
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | |
Section 6[]
Section 7[]
Section 8[]
| First round
| | | Second round
| | | Third round
| | | Round four
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | |
| W Bowrey
| 3
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 6
| | | |
| | | | 20
| B Hewitt
| 6
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 4
| |
| | | | | | |
| W Bowrey
| 3
| 6
| 7
| 2
| 4
| |
| | | | | | 16
| C Graebner
| 6
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 6
| |
| | | |
| R Keldie
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 4
|
| | | | |
| | | | 16
| C Graebner
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 6
|
| |
| | | | | 16
| C Graebner
| 4
| 3
| 2
|
|
| |
| | | | | | | 2
| J Newcombe
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
| | | | Q
| E Scott
| 6
| 7
| 7
|
|
| | | | |
| | | | Q
| H Rahim
| 3
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
| | | | | | | Q
| E Scott
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 4
|
| |
| | | | | | 2
| J Newcombe
| 6
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
| |
| | | |
| J Loyo-Mayo
| 3
| 3
| 1
|
|
| | |
| | | | 2
| J Newcombe
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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