1970 U.S. Professional Indoor – Singles

Laver successfully defended his title, defeating Tony Roche 6–3, 8–6, 6–2 in the final.

Singles
1970 U.S. Professional Indoor
Champion	Rod Laver
Runner-up	Tony Roche
Final score	6–3, 8–6, 6–2
Seeds	12

Rod Laver was the defending champion.

Seeds

Rod Laver (Champion)
Tony Roche (Final)
John Newcombe (Semifinals)
Tom Okker (Third Round)
Ken Rosewall (Second Round)
Andrés Gimeno (First Round)
Fred Stolle (Third Round)
Arthur Ashe (Third Round)
Roy Emerson (Third Round)
Earl Butch Buchholz (Quarterfinals)
Stan Smith (Third Round)
Dennis Ralston (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals									Final


	1	Rod Laver	8	6	6

	12	Dennis Ralston	6	1	4
										1	Rod Laver	6	8	6

										2	Tony Roche	3	6	2
	3	John Newcombe	0	3	4

	2	Tony Roche	6	6	6

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals


								1	R Laver	6	6
									G Stilwell	2	3
															1	R Laver	4	6	6
															9	R Emerson	6	3	4
									J Fillol	0	4
								9	R Emerson	6	6
																						1	R Laver	4	6	8
		R Taylor	6	8																			I Năstase	6	2	6
	Q	J Borowiak	3	6					R Taylor	6	6
	Q	H Fitzgibbon	6	6				Q	H Fitzgibbon	4	1
	LL	I Buding	3	2												R Taylor	4	4
	Q	J Singh	6	3	5											I Năstase	6	6
		B Carmichael	4	6	7				B Carmichael	2	1
		I Năstase	6	7					I Năstase	6	6
	6	A Gimeno	2	5

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

	5	K Rosewall	6	6
		R Barth	1	3				5	K Rosewall	3	2
		C Graebner	6	4	6				C Graebner	6	6
		P Lall	1	6	4											C Graebner	6	4	6
		J McManus	8	6												M Santana	3	6	3
		T Ulrich	6	1					J McManus	2	2
		I El Shafei	3	2					M Santana	6	6
		M Santana	6	6																			C Graebner	6	4
																						12	D Ralston	8	6
								12	D Ralston	7	6
									I Țiriac	5	3
															12	D Ralston	6	6	6
															4	T Okker	1	8	3
								Q	Donald Lutz	3	1
								4	T Okker	6	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals


								3	J Newcombe	6	6
									T Koch	4	4
															3	J Newcombe	6	6	7
																J Osborne	3	8	5
									J Osborne	6	8	8
									Ž Franulović	8	6	6
																						3	J Newcombe	8	3	8
	10	EB Buchholz	3	6	6																	10	EB Buchholz	6	6	6
		M Cox	6	2	3			10	EB Buchholz	6	6
		N Pilić	6	6					N Pilić	2	2
	Q	H-J Plötz	2	2											10	EB Buchholz	6	1	6
		J Kodeš	2	8	0										7	F Stolle	4	6	3
		T Gorman	6	6	6				T Gorman	6	6
	Q	B Seewagen	2	5				7	F Stolle	8	8
	7	F Stolle	6	7

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

	8	A Ashe	6	6
	Q	J Loyo-Mayo	2	1				8	A Ashe	6	8	6
		H Rahim	7	8					H Rahim	8	6	2
		R Moore	5	6											8	A Ashe	4	6	6
		C Richey	6	3	6											C Richey	6	4	8
		R Holmberg	4	6	3				C Richey	6	6
		R Lutz	3	3					M Riessen	4	2
		M Riessen	6	6																			C Richey	2	1
																						2	T Roche	6	6
								11	S Smith	8	6
									C Pasarell	6	4
															11	S Smith	3	2
															2	T Roche	6	6
								LL	R Russell	1	3
								2	T Roche	6	6

References

Main Draw

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