John Newcombe def. Nikola Pilic

6-3 6-1

John Newcombe defeated Nikola Pilic 6-3 6-1 in the 1970 St. Louis Wct round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 7, 1970*
Tournament: St. Louis Wct
Edition: 1970
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Detailed match statistics are not available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Nikola Pilic
Country	AUS	CRO
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Aug 27, 1939
Age	26	30
Height	183	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,941	1,790
Career W-L	556–224	301–248
Career earnings	$1,062,408	—

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 12 – 3 Nikola Pilic

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.