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T. Roche def. J. Newcombe

31-28 31-28

Match Information

Date	Apr 2, 1968*
Tournament	Los Altos Hills Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	T. Roche
Score	31-28 31-28
Loser	J. Newcombe

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	T. Roche	J. Newcombe
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 17, 1945	May 23, 1944
Age	22	23
Height	178	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,461	1,485
Career W-L	360–191	556–224
Career earnings	$529,199	$1,062,408

Pre-match H2H

T. Roche 1 – 1 J. Newcombe

Path

T. Roche's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 1968	BR	P. Barthes	31-24 31-23	W	H2H	Match data

T. Roche's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 2, 1968	SF	D. Ralston	25-31 31-28 4-5	L	H2H	Match data

J. Newcombe's path

No prior matches in this tournament.