John Newcombe def. Andres Gimeno

6-3 8-6 6-0

John Newcombe defeated Andres Gimeno 6-3 8-6 6-0 in the 1970 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 5, 1970*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1970
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Andres Gimeno
Country	AUS	ESP
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Aug 3, 1937
Age	26	32
Height	183 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,052	2,039
Current career W-L	544–220	247–132
Current career earnings	$1,062,408	$2,500

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 3 – 4 Andres Gimeno

Path

John Newcombe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roy Emerson	6-1 5-7 3-6 6-2 11-9	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1970	QF
Dennis Ralston	14-12 9-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 1, 1970	R16
Owen Davidson	9-7 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1970	R32
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos	6-1 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1970	R64
Roy Barth	6-2 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 24, 1970	R128

John Newcombe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ken Rosewall	5-7 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 6, 1970	F

Andres Gimeno's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bob Carmichael	6-1 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 3, 1970	QF
Arthur Ashe	7-5 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 1, 1970	R16
Torben Ulrich	4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1970	R32
Allan Stone	7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 26, 1970	R64
Pierre Barthes	4-6 6-1 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 24, 1970	R128