John Newcombe def. Cliff Richey

6-3 6-3

John Newcombe defeated Cliff Richey 6-3 6-3 in the 1974 New Orleans Wct round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeCliff Richey
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Dec 31, 1946
Age2927
Height183 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1141,898
Current career W-L544–220485–222
Current career earnings$1,062,408$7,500
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Owen Davidson 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1974R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Lutz 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1974QF

Cliff Richey's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Bartlett 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 10, 1974R32