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
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Phil Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Feb 14, 1950 |
| Age | 25 | 19 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,006 | 1,604 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 414–344 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | — |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Neely | 6-1 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 1970 | R32 |
John Newcombe's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Ralston | 17-19 18-20 6-4 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1970 | QF |
Phil Dent's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Carmichael | 2-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 1970 | R32 |
| Rod Brent | 6-4 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Jan 23, 1970 | R64 |