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John Newcombe def. Earl Butch Buchholz

8-10 6-0 10-8

Match Information

Date Jun 19, 1969*
Tournament London / Queen's Club
Category ATP 250
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner John Newcombe
Score8-10 6-0 10-8
Loser Earl Butch Buchholz

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeEarl Butch Buchholz
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944
Age25
Height183188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9611,688
Career W-L556–22498–81
Career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 4 5 Earl Butch Buchholz

Path

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 18, 1969R64 Ken Fletcher 6-1 6-2WMatch data
Jun 17, 1969R128 Thomaz Koch 2-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

John Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 20, 1969R16 Roger Taylor 3-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 18, 1969R64 Robert Maud 6-2 6-8 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jun 17, 1969R128 Jean Pierre Courcol 3-6 6-4 6-3WMatch data