R64 Wimbledon 1974

John Newcombe def. Geoff Masters

9-8 6-3 8-6

John Newcombe defeated Geoff Masters 9-8 6-3 8-6 in the 1974 Wimbledon round of 64 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 28, 1974*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1974
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R64

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Geoff Masters
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Sep 19, 1950
Age	30	23
Height	183 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,140	1,797
Current career W-L	544–220	237–253
Current career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 4 – 0 Geoff Masters

Path

John Newcombe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Georges Goven	6-3 6-2 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1974	R128

John Newcombe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nikola Pilic	6-2 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1974	R32

Geoff Masters's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bernie Mitton	6-4 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1974	R128