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The 1969 Wimbledon final stands out – it was so tough and put me en route to the grand slam' | Sport | The Times
![Rod Laver on Twitter: "Thank-you Matt Tench of @thetimes for this lovely piece on what would have been the eve of the @Wimbledon men's final. I hold these Grand Slam memories close, Rod Laver on Twitter: "Thank-you Matt Tench of @thetimes for this lovely piece on what would have been the eve of the @Wimbledon men's final. I hold these Grand Slam memories close,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EcnhPBTU4AABl8U.png)
Rod Laver on Twitter: "Thank-you Matt Tench of @thetimes for this lovely piece on what would have been the eve of the @Wimbledon men's final. I hold these Grand Slam memories close,
![Rod Laver on Twitter: "Enjoyed a change of pace with my son, Rick, at Silverstone for a few hot laps with Mark Webber @AussieGrit https://t.co/85UNtvOf7I" / Twitter Rod Laver on Twitter: "Enjoyed a change of pace with my son, Rick, at Silverstone for a few hot laps with Mark Webber @AussieGrit https://t.co/85UNtvOf7I" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DhunQafX0AAALYC.jpg)