Tony Roche def. John Newcombe

8-5

Tony Roche defeated John Newcombe 8-5 in the 1968 Baltimore Wct quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 5, 1968*
Tournament: Baltimore Wct
Edition: 1968
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Detailed match statistics are not available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tony Roche	John Newcombe
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	May 17, 1945	May 23, 1944
Age	23	24
Height	178	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,443	1,538
Career W-L	360–191	556–224
Career earnings	$529,199	$1,062,408

Pre-match H2H

Tony Roche 2 – 1 John Newcombe

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