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John Newcombe def. Pierre Barthes

31-27

Match Information

Date Feb 16, 1968
Tournament New Orleans Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundRR
Winner John Newcombe
Score31-27
Loser Pierre Barthes

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombePierre Barthes
Country AUS FRA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Sep 13, 1941
Age2326
Height183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,4551,509
Career W-L556–224185–190
Career earnings$1,062,408$8,040
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 0 1 Pierre Barthes

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