John Newcombe def. Jan Kukal

6-3 6-4 6-2

John Newcombe defeated Jan Kukal 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 1976 Australian Open round of 32 on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldJohn NewcombeJan Kukal
Country AUS CZE
Birth dateMay 23, 1944Sep 13, 1942
Age3133
Height183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0201,486
Current career W-L544–22057–81
Current career earnings$1,062,408
Pre-match H2H

Path

John Newcombe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rolf Gehring 7-6 6-1 7-6WH2HMatch dataDec 30, 1975R64

John Newcombe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Raymond Moore 7-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 1976R16

Jan Kukal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ulf Eriksson 7-5 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataDec 30, 1975R64