John Newcombe def. Nikola Pilic

13-11 6-3

John Newcombe defeated Nikola Pilic 13-11 6-3 in the 1968 Cannes Wct quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeNikola Pilic
Country AUS CRO
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Aug 27, 1939
Age2428
Height183 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,6381,547
Current career W-L544–220301–249
Current career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

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