John Newcombe def. Phil Dent

6-2 6-3 6-3

John Newcombe defeated Phil Dent 6-2 6-3 6-3 in the 1970 Australian Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombePhil Dent
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Feb 14, 1950
Age2519
Height183 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0061,604
Current career W-L544–220414–344
Current career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ned Neely 6-1 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1970R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dennis Ralston 17-19 18-20 6-4 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 30, 1970QF

Phil Dent's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bob Carmichael 2-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1970R32
Rod Brent 6-4 6-3WMatch dataJan 23, 1970R64