Tom Okker def. John Newcombe
2-6 10-8 6-1
Tom Okker defeated John Newcombe 2-6 10-8 6-1 in the 1970 Atlanta semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Tom Okker | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | AUS |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1944 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 177 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,799 | 1,952 |
| Current career W-L | 668–278 | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | $1,257,200 | $1,062,408 |
Path
Tom Okker's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gonzalez | 6-1 2-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data | May 11, 1970 | QF |
| Pancho Segura | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 1970 | R16 |
Tom Okker's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Ralston | 6-4 10-8 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 1970 | F |
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 12-10 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 1970 | QF |
| Ron Holmberg | 6-1 6-2 | W | — | Match data | May 10, 1970 | R16 |