John Newcombe def. Ken Rosewall

7-6 6-2

John Newcombe defeated Ken Rosewall 7-6 6-2 in the 1971 Canadian Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeKen Rosewall
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Nov 2, 1934
Age2736
Height183 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1542,184
Current career W-L544–220535–193
Current career earnings$1,062,408$1,602,700
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marty Riessen 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1971QF
Pancho Guzman 6-1 6-3WMatch dataAug 15, 1971R16
Tony Bardsley 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1971R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tom Okker 7-6 3-6 6-2 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1971F

Ken Rosewall's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale 7-6 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1971QF
Bill Bowrey 7-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1971R16
Frew Mcmillan 5-7 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1971R32
Frank Sedgman 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 1971R64