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Tony Roche #166 def. John Newcombe #226

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date Oct 16, 1980*
Tournament Sydney Indoor
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Tony Roche
Score6-4 7-6
Loser John Newcombe

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldTony RocheJohn Newcombe
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateMay 17, 1945May 23, 1944
Age3536
Height178183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)166226
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,7961,816
Career W-L360–191556–224
Career earnings$529,199$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H
Tony Roche 10 – 13 John Newcombe

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