Roscoe Tanner #11 def. John Newcombe #25

6-4 7-6

Roscoe Tanner defeated John Newcombe 6-4 7-6 in the 1978 Washington Indoor round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldRoscoe TannerJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateOct 15, 1951May 23, 1944
Age2633
Height183 cm183 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1125
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0271,898
Current career W-L592–294544–220
Current career earnings$1,696,198$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Roscoe Tanner #11 2 1 John Newcombe #25

Path

Roscoe Tanner's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Chris Lewis #416-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1978R32

Roscoe Tanner's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brian Teacher #626-0 5-7 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 18, 1978QF

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Zeljko Franulovic #423-6 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1978R32