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J. Newcombe#7 def. J. Delaney#84

7-6 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 2, 1973*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	R64
Winner	J. Newcombe
Score	7-6 6-3 6-3
Loser	J. Delaney

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	J. Newcombe	J. Delaney
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Mar 12, 1953
Age	29	20
Height	183	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	84
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,976	1,539
Career W-L	556–224	78–131
Career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

J. Newcombe 0 – 0 J. Delaney

Path

J. Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 1973	R128	M. Lara	6-7 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

J. Newcombe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 1973	R32	I. Tiriac	7-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

J. Delaney's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 1973	R128	I. Molina	6-7 6-1 6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data