John Newcombe def. Zeljko Franulovic
3-6 6-4 7-5
John Newcombe defeated Zeljko Franulovic 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the 1978 Washington Indoor round of 32 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Zeljko Franulovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | CRO |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Jun 13, 1947 |
| Age | 33 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,886 | 1,789 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 410–307 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $6,000 |
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