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John Newcombe def. Mark Cox

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date Oct 27, 1972*
Tournament Vancouver Wct
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner John Newcombe
Score7-5 6-4
Loser Mark Cox

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeMark Cox
Country AUS GBR
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Jul 5, 1943
Age2829
Height183185
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1101,914
Career W-L556–224408–274
Career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe 7 1 Mark Cox

Path

John Newcombe's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 27, 1972QF Roy Emerson 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 26, 1972R16 Jeff Borowiak 5-7 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
Oct 25, 1972R32 Frank Froehling 6-3 6-7 6-2WH2HMatch data

John Newcombe's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 28, 1972F Marty Riessen 6-7 7-6 7-6 7-5WH2HMatch data

Mark Cox's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 27, 1972QF Tom Okker 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 26, 1972R16 Phil Dent 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 25, 1972R32 Bob Carmichael 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data