F Atlanta 1969

Earl Butch Buchholz def. John Newcombe

6-4 5-7 6-4 5-7 6-2

Earl Butch Buchholz defeated John Newcombe 6-4 5-7 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the 1969 Atlanta final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldEarl Butch BuchholzJohn Newcombe
Country USA AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944
Age25
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8772,004
Current career W-L98–81544–220
Current career earnings$1,062,408

Path

Earl Butch Buchholz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tony Roche 12-10 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 1969SF
Marty Riessen 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 1969QF

Earl Butch Buchholz's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tom Okker 6-2 4-6 8-6WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 1969SF
Roger Taylor 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 1969QF