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John Newcombe def. Istvan Gulyas

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date May 16, 1969*
Tournament Brussels
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner John Newcombe
Score6-3 6-2
Loser Istvan Gulyas

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeIstvan Gulyas
Country AUS HUN
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Oct 13, 1931
Age2437
Height183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9021,618
Career W-L556–22458–57
Career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 0 0 Istvan Gulyas

Path

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 15, 1969R32 Jean Loup Rouyer 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

John Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 17, 1969QF Ismail El Shafei 5-7 7-5 6-3 5-7 6-1WMatch data

Istvan Gulyas's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 15, 1969R32 Patrice Beust 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data