John Newcombe def. Ken Rosewall
6-4 7-6 6-3
John Newcombe defeated Ken Rosewall 6-4 7-6 6-3 in the 1973 US Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Ken Rosewall |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Nov 2, 1934 |
| Age | 29 | 38 |
| Height | 183 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,029 | 2,109 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 535–193 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $1,602,700 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Connors | 6-4 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 1973 | QF |
| Andrew Pattison | 6-7 6-1 7-5 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Sep 7, 1973 | R16 |
| Ion Tiriac | 7-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1973 | R32 |
| Jim Delaney | 7-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 1973 | R64 |
| Marcello Lara | 6-7 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1973 | R128 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Kodes | 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1973 | F |
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Amritraj | 6-4 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 1973 | QF |
| Cliff Richey | 6-3 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1973 | R16 |
| Jun Kamiwazumi | 7-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1973 | R32 |
| Bob Mckinley | 6-1 6-3 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Sep 2, 1973 | R64 |
| Graham Stilwell | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1973 | R128 |