John Newcombe def. Marty Riessen
7-5 6-3
John Newcombe defeated Marty Riessen 7-5 6-3 in the 1972 Louisville Wct quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Marty Riessen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Dec 4, 1941 |
| Age | 28 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,068 | 2,078 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 531–314 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $465 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Stolle | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1972 | R16 |
| Phil Dent | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 1, 1972 | R32 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1972 | SF |
Marty Riessen's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lutz | 6-2 6-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1972 | R16 |
| Terry Addison | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 1, 1972 | R32 |