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J. Newcombe def. A. Gimeno

6-3 8-6 6-0

Match Information

Date Jul 5, 1970*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner J. Newcombe
Score6-3 8-6 6-0
Loser A. Gimeno

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJ. NewcombeA. Gimeno
Country AUS ESP
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Aug 3, 1937
Age2632
Height183185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0472,038
Career W-L556–224246–131
Career earnings$1,062,408$2,500
Pre-match H2H
J. Newcombe 3 4 A. Gimeno

Path

J. Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 3, 1970QF R. Emerson 6-1 5-7 3-6 6-2 11-9WH2HMatch data
Jul 1, 1970R16 D. Ralston 14-12 9-7 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 28, 1970R32 O. Davidson 9-7 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jun 26, 1970R64 N. Kalogeropoulos 6-1 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jun 24, 1970R128 R. Barth 6-2 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

J. Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 6, 1970F K. Rosewall 5-7 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data

A. Gimeno's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 3, 1970QF B. Carmichael 6-1 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 1, 1970R16 A. Ashe 7-5 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 28, 1970R32 T. Ulrich 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 26, 1970R64 A. Stone 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jun 24, 1970R128 P. Barthes 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data