R16 Manila 1975

John Newcombe def. Ray Ruffels

7-6 4-6 6-4

John Newcombe defeated Ray Ruffels 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the 1975 Manila round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 31, 1975*
Tournament: Manila
Edition: 1975
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Ray Ruffels
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Mar 23, 1946
Age	31	29
Height	183 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,067	1,702
Current career W-L	544–220	246–205
Current career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 5 – 0 Ray Ruffels

Path

John Newcombe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Robert Rheinberger	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1975	R32

John Newcombe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jose Higueras	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 1, 1975	QF

Ray Ruffels's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Woody Blocher	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1975	R32