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John Newcombe#2 def. Ion Tiriac#113

6-3 4-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 31, 1975*
Tournament	Jackson
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	John Newcombe
Score	6-3 4-6 6-2
Loser	Ion Tiriac

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Ion Tiriac
Country	AUS	ROU
Birth date	May 23, 1944	May 9, 1939
Age	30	35
Height	183	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	2	113
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,168	1,615
Career W-L	556–224	228–190
Career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 2 – 0 Ion Tiriac

Path

John Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 30, 1975	R16	Bill Freer	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

John Newcombe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 31, 1975	SF	Earl Butch Buchholz	7-6 6-1	L	H2H	Match data

Ion Tiriac's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 30, 1975	R16	John Bartlett	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data