John Newcombe def. Ken Rosewall
7-6 7-5
John Newcombe defeated Ken Rosewall 7-6 7-5 in the 1971 Chicago Wct semifinal on carpet 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 | 26 | 36 |
| 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) | 2,081 | 2,115 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimeno | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1971 | QF |
| Fred Stolle | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 2, 1971 | R16 |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 1, 1971 | R32 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 4-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 4, 1971 | F |
Ken Rosewall's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Drysdale | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1971 | QF |
| Marty Riessen | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 2, 1971 | R16 |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 1, 1971 | R32 |