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
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Earl Butch Buchholz | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | — | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | — | 25 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,877 | 2,004 |
| Current career W-L | 98–81 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,062,408 |
Path
Earl Butch Buchholz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Roche | 12-10 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1969 | SF |
| Marty Riessen | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1969 | QF |
Earl Butch Buchholz's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Okker | 6-2 4-6 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1969 | SF |
| Roger Taylor | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1969 | QF |