Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

M. Riessen def. J. Newcombe

5-7 11-9 6-3

Match Information

Date Nov 12, 1969*
Tournament Paris
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner M. Riessen
Score5-7 11-9 6-3
Loser J. Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldM. RiessenJ. Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 4, 1941May 23, 1944
Age2725
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8391,949
Career W-L533–316556–224
Career earnings$465$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
M. Riessen 3 5 J. Newcombe

Path

M. Riessen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 11, 1969R16 R. Moore 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Nov 7, 1969BR T. Roche 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

M. Riessen's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 12, 1969SF E. Buchholz 7-9 1-6 6-4 3-6LH2HMatch data

J. Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 11, 1969R16 P. Beust 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data