Brian Fairlie def. John Newcombe
5-7 4-6 10-8 6-0 6-3
Brian Fairlie defeated John Newcombe 5-7 4-6 10-8 6-0 6-3 in the 1969 ASB Classic quarterfinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Brian Fairlie | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NZL | AUS |
| Birth date | Jun 13, 1948 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 173 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,563 | 1,848 |
| Current career W-L | 231–219 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,062,408 |
Path
Brian Fairlie's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mal Anderson | 6-0 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 1969 | R16 |
Brian Fairlie's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Laver | 3-6 3-6 6-3 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 3, 1969 | SF |
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hawkes | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 2, 1969 | R16 |
| Kevin Long | 6-1 6-4 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Feb 1, 1969 | R32 |