John Newcombe def. John Alexander

7-5 6-4

John Newcombe defeated John Alexander 7-5 6-4 in the 1971 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeJohn Alexander
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Jul 4, 1951
Age2720
Height183 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1681,825
Current career W-L544–220567–419
Current career earnings$1,062,408$1,214,079

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Phil Dent 4-6 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 1971R16
Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 1971R32

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale 3-6 6-1 7-5 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1971SF

John Alexander's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roy Emerson 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 1971R16
Graham Stilwell 6-1 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 1971R32