Tom Okker def. John Newcombe
3-6 7-6 6-3
Tom Okker defeated John Newcombe 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the 1973 Chicago final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tom Okker | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | AUS |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1944 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,142 | 2,102 |
| Current career W-L | 668–278 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | $1,257,200 | $1,062,408 |
Path
Tom Okker's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1973 | SF |
| Gerald Battrick | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1973 | QF |
| John Bartlett | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1973 | R16 |
| Owen Davidson | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 3, 1973 | R32 |
Tom Okker's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Riessen | 1-6 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1973 | SF |
| Brian Gottfried | 6-7 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1973 | QF |
| Dick Crealy | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1973 | R16 |
| Barry Phillips Moore | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Oct 3, 1973 | R32 |