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J. Newcombe def. A. Ashe

7-6 6-4

Match Information

Date May 7, 1971*
Tournament Dallas Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundF
Winner J. Newcombe
Score7-6 6-4
Loser A. Ashe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. NewcombeA. Ashe
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Jul 10, 1943
Age2627
Height183185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1402,112
Career W-L556–224800–258
Career earnings$1,062,408$1,584,909
Pre-match H2H
J. Newcombe 4 1 A. Ashe

Path

J. Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 6, 1971SF T. Okker 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 6, 1971QF M. Cox 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 5, 1971R16 F. Stolle 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 4, 1971R32 B. Fairlie 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

J. Newcombe's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

A. Ashe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 6, 1971SF M. Riessen 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 6, 1971QF R. Maud 6-7 7-6 7-5WH2HMatch data
May 5, 1971R16 R. Ruffels 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 4, 1971R32 J. Alexander 3-6 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch data