John Newcombe def. Gerald Battrick

9-7 6-3

John Newcombe defeated Gerald Battrick 9-7 6-3 in the 1970 Newport quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeGerald Battrick
Country AUS GBR
Birth dateMay 23, 1944May 27, 1947
Age2623
Height183 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1021,709
Current career W-L544–220184–200
Current career earnings$1,062,408

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Terry Ryan 6-3 6-4WMatch dataJul 9, 1970R16
R P Tuck 6-1 6-0WMatch dataJul 8, 1970R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1970SF

Gerald Battrick's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John De Mendoza 6-3 6-1WMatch dataJul 9, 1970R16
A G Barker 6-2 6-2WMatch dataJul 8, 1970R32