John Newcombe def. Ricardo Ycaza
3-6 7-6 7-6
John Newcombe defeated Ricardo Ycaza 3-6 7-6 7-6 in the 1978 Guadalajara semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Ricardo Ycaza |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ECU |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Feb 16, 1958 |
| Age | 33 | 20 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 89 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,879 | 1,565 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 60–91 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $133,237 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Stewart | 2-6 7-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Apr 21, 1978 | QF |
| Russell Simpson | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1978 | R16 |
| Richard Lewis | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1978 | R32 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Mayer | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 22, 1978 | F |
Ricardo Ycaza's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Ruffels | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1978 | QF |
| Pat Dupre | 6-4 4-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 1978 | R16 |
| Peter Pearson | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 19, 1978 | R32 |