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John Newcombe def. Dick Stockton

6-7 7-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Nov 9, 1972*
Tournament	Gothenberg Wct
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	John Newcombe
Score	6-7 7-6 6-1
Loser	Dick Stockton

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	John Newcombe	Dick Stockton
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	May 23, 1944	Feb 18, 1951
Age	28	21
Height	183	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,117	1,724
Career W-L	556–224	386–267
Career earnings	$1,062,408	$1,063,385

Pre-match H2H

John Newcombe 1 – 0 Dick Stockton

Path

John Newcombe's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 1972	R32	Tom Leonard	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

John Newcombe's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 10, 1972	QF	Allan Stone	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Dick Stockton's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 1972	R32	Bob Carmichael	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data