Ken Rosewall def. John Newcombe
6-3 6-4 6-3
Ken Rosewall defeated John Newcombe 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the 1970 US Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ken Rosewall | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 2, 1934 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 35 | 26 |
| Height | 170 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,097 | 2,078 |
| Current career W-L | 535–193 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | $1,602,700 | $1,062,408 |
Path
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smith | 6-2 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1970 | QF |
| Nikola Pilic | 7-5 6-7 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970 | R16 |
| Charlie Pasarell | 7-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Stanley Pasarell | 6-4 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | R64 |
| Robert Potthast | 6-2 6-2 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Sep 4, 1970 | R128 |
Ken Rosewall's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Roche | 2-6 6-4 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 16, 1970 | F |
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6-1 7-6 5-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1970 | QF |
| Clark Graebner | 6-4 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1970 | R16 |
| Gene Scott | 6-4 6-7 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Joaquin Loyo Mayo | 6-3 6-3 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Sep 6, 1970 | R64 |