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Nikola Pilic def. John Newcombe

27-31 31-22

Match Information

Date Feb 13, 1968
Tournament Houston Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundRR
Winner Nikola Pilic
Score27-31 31-22
Loser John Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNikola PilicJohn Newcombe
Country CRO AUS
Birth dateAug 27, 1939May 23, 1944
Age2823
Height191183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5051,511
Career W-L301–248556–224
Career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Nikola Pilic 0 0 John Newcombe

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