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Marty Riessen def. John Newcombe

21-18 21-18

Match Information

Date Aug 12, 1968
Tournament Newport Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundRR
Winner Marty Riessen
Score21-18 21-18
Loser John Newcombe

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarty RiessenJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 4, 1941May 23, 1944
Age2624
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,7841,689
Career W-L533–316556–224
Career earnings$465$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Marty Riessen 0 – 1 John Newcombe

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