1969 New Zealand Open – Singles

Tony Roche defeated Rod Laver 6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 to win the 1969 New Zealand Open singles event. Barry Phillips-Moore was the champion but did not defend his title.

Singles
1969 New Zealand Open
Champion	Tony Roche[1]
Runner-up	Rod Laver
Final score	6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Tony Roche (Champion)
2. Rod Laver (Final)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final[1]
	1	Tony Roche	6	1	6	6
		Roger Taylor	2	6	3	2
										1	Tony Roche	6	9	6	6	6
											Raymond Moore	3	11	4	8	2
		Raymond Moore	2	12	6	5	9
		Pancho Gonzales	6	10	4	7	7
																			1	Tony Roche	6	6	4	6
																			2	Rod Laver	1	4	6	3
		Brian Fairlie	7	4	10	6	6
		John Newcombe	9	6	8	0	3
											Brian Fairlie	3	3	6	5
										2	Rod Laver	6	6	3	7
		Toomas Leius	3	6	6	3	5
	2	Rod Laver	6	4	4	6	7

References

1. "1969 Auckland Singles". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 10 January 2015.