John Newcombe #18 def. Victor Amaya #45

4-6 9-8 6-4

John Newcombe defeated Victor Amaya 4-6 9-8 6-4 in the 1978 Birmingham round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeVictor Amaya
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Jul 2, 1954
Age3423
Height183 cm201 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1845
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8681,779
Current career W-L544–220187–173
Current career earnings$1,062,408$694,304
Pre-match H2H
John Newcombe #18 0 1 Victor Amaya #45

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Austin 7-5 6-4WMatch dataJun 20, 1978R64

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Victor Pecci #523-6 9-8 8-6WH2HMatch dataJun 22, 1978R16

Victor Amaya's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gene Mayer #616-2 2-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1978R64