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    Anthony Dalton Roche AO MBE (born 17 May 1945) is an Australian former professional tennis player. A native of Tarcutta, Roche played junior tennis in the New South Wales regional city of Wagga Wagga. [4] He won one Grand Slam singles title, the 1966 French Open at Roland Garros, and 15 Grand Slam doubles titles.

  2. His most heralded singles victory came in the 1977 Davis Cup when he upset and dismantled Italian Adriano Panatta in three-sets, fostering a 3-1 Australian victory, his fifth playing for his country. Doubles was Roche’s forte though, winning 13 career titles and possessing a 210-95 record.

  3. No. 1 seed Rod Laver takes on No. 3 seed Tony Roche in the final of the US Open 1969. Rod "The Rocket" Laver is looking for his fourth major championship of the 1969 season, which will see him...

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  4. Official tennis player profile of Tony Roche on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.

  5. SINGLES RECORD IN THE MAJORS – Australian (33-13), French (23-5), Wimbledon (32-13), US. (25-8). - Bio Courtesy Bud Collins. Official tennis bio information on Tony Roche including personal and professional info.

  6. Apr 2, 2022 · Tony Roche [AUS] Born: 17 May 1945. Career: 1961-80. Plays: Left-handed (one-handed backhand) Peak rank: 2 (1969) Peak Elo rating: 2,132 (2nd place, 1969) Major singles titles: 1 (1966 French) Total singles titles: 55. * * * If you’re anything like me, you’ve heard quite a lot about Tony Roche, just not for reasons that would put him on this list.

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  8. Roche possessed a lethal left-hand serve and crisp volleys – weapons that carried him to the 1966 French title – his only major singles win. He finished runner-up in five Grand Slam finals – twice at the French (1965 and 1967), twice in the United States (1969 and 1970) and once at Wimbledon (1968).

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