John Newcombe def. Victor Pecci
3-6 9-8 8-6
John Newcombe defeated Victor Pecci 3-6 9-8 8-6 in the 1978 Birmingham round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Victor Pecci |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | PAR |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Oct 15, 1955 |
| Age | 34 | 22 |
| Height | 183 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 52 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,888 | 1,788 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 354–244 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | $994,678 |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Amaya | 4-6 9-8 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 21, 1978 | R32 |
| John Austin | 7-5 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Jun 20, 1978 | R64 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscoe Tanner | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1978 | QF |
Victor Pecci's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Marks | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 21, 1978 | R32 |
| Jeff Borowiak | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 1978 | R64 |