Roger Taylor def. John Newcombe
27-31 31-24 5-4
Roger Taylor defeated John Newcombe 27-31 31-24 5-4 in the 1968 Orlando Wct round robin on carpet courts on February 20, 1968.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Roger Taylor | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | AUS |
| Birth date | Oct 14, 1941 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,379 | 1,478 |
| Current career W-L | 369–297 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,062,408 |
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