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Eddie Dibbs #41 def. John Newcombe #2

7-5 1-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Oct 12, 1973*
Tournament Fort Worth
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Eddie Dibbs
Score7-5 1-6 6-3
Loser John Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldEddie DibbsJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateFeb 23, 1951May 23, 1944
Age2229
Height170183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)412
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8062,096
Career W-L607–264556–224
Career earnings$2,016,426$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Eddie Dibbs 0 2 John Newcombe

Path

Eddie Dibbs's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1973R16 Jeff Austin 6-4 6-2WMatch data
Oct 10, 1973R32 Mohammed Arif Elahi 6-1 6-3WMatch data

Eddie Dibbs's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 12, 1973SF Roscoe Tanner 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1973R16 Barry Phillips Moore 6-4 6-3WMatch data
Oct 10, 1973R32 Charlie Owens 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data