John Newcombe def. Nikola Pilic
31-17 31-17
John Newcombe defeated Nikola Pilic 31-17 31-17 in the 1968 Evansville Wct final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | John Newcombe | Nikola Pilic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | CRO |
| Birth date | May 23, 1944 | Aug 27, 1939 |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Height | 183 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,529 | 1,516 |
| Current career W-L | 544–220 | 301–249 |
| Current career earnings | $1,062,408 | — |
Path
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Ralston | 31-25 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1968 | SF |
| Roger Taylor | 31-17 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1968 | QF |
John Newcombe's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Nikola Pilic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Barthes | 31-24 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1968 | SF |
| Tony Roche | 31-23 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1968 | QF |