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1970 Rothmans International Vancouver – Singles

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Singles
1970 Rothmans International Vancouver
Final
ChampionAustralia Rod Laver
Runner-upAustralia Roy Emerson
Score6–2, 6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw16
Events
Singles Doubles
Vancouver WCT · 1971 →

The 1970 Rothmans International Vancouver – Singles was an event of the 1970 Rothmans International Vancouver tennis tournament played at the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, Canada from 29 September through 3 October 1970. Rod Laver won the singles title, defeating Roy Emerson 6–2, 6–1, 6–2 in the final.[1][2][3][4]


Draw

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Key

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First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Australia Rod Laver 6 6
France Pierre Barthès 1 1 Australia Rod Laver 6 7
United States Pancho Gonzales 6 6 United States Pancho Gonzales 3 5
United Kingdom Mark Cox 4 2 Australia Rod Laver 6 6
Netherlands Tom Okker 7 7 Netherlands Tom Okker 4 0
Egypt Ismail El Shafei 6 6 Netherlands Tom Okker 6 6
South Africa Cliff Drysdale 2 6 6 South Africa Cliff Drysdale 3 4
Australia Tony Roche 6 4 1 Australia Rod Laver 6 6 6
Australia Roy Emerson 1 7 6 Australia Roy Emerson 2 1 2
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić 6 6 4 Australia Roy Emerson 6 6
United States Marty Riessen 6 6 United States Marty Riessen 3 1
United Kingdom Roger Taylor 2 2 Australia Roy Emerson 6 6
Spain Andrés Gimeno 6 6 Spain Andrés Gimeno 3 3
Australia Fred Stolle 4 3 Spain Andrés Gimeno 6 6
Australia John Newcombe 6 6 Australia John Newcombe 3 3
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell 1 3

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis pros chase $10,000". The Vancouver Sun. 29 September 1970. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Dave Watters (5 October 1970). "Tennis machine churns out another $10,000". The Vancouver Sun. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1970 Vancouver WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1971). World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-362-00091-7.
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