Tom Leonard def. John Newcombe

1-6 6-3 6-4

Tom Leonard defeated John Newcombe 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1968 Los Angeles Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 17, 1968*
Tournament: Los Angeles Open
Edition: 1968
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Tom Leonard	John Newcombe
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Jul 15, 1948	May 23, 1944
Age	20	24
Height	175 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,475	1,809
Current career W-L	59–128	544–220
Current career earnings	—	$1,062,408

Pre-match H2H

Tom Leonard 0 – 0 John Newcombe

Path

Tom Leonard's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Steve Avoyer	6-3 4-6 6-0	W	—	Match data	Sep 16, 1968	R64

Tom Leonard's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roy Emerson	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 18, 1968	R16

John Newcombe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jim Sheperd	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data	Sep 16, 1968	R64